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SNCOA JNT-301S THE AIR FORCE JOINT OPERATIONS (Q & A) GRADED A+
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Describe the purpose of Joint Doctrine (FUN-102) - - -answers- - -To enhance the operationaleffectiveness of joint forces by providing fundamental principals that guide the employment of U.S. military forces towards a common objective Describe the operational level of war (FUN-102) - - -answers- - -Links the strategy and tactics byestablishing operational objectives needed to achieve the military end states and strategic objectives. It sequences tactical actions to achieve objectives. Identify 3 fundamental keys to Joint Air Operations - - -answers- - -1. Joint Planning2. Joint Operations
What is the difference between the service component command and the functional componentcommand? (CMN-103) - - -answers- - -All joint forces include service components. The JFC can establish functional component commands to conduct operations. Service Component Command: a command consisting of the service component commander and allthose service forces that have been assigned to a CCMD or further assigned to a subordinate unified command or JTF Functional Component Command: a command established to conduct operations that is normallycomposed of 2 or more Military Departments that must operate within the same mission area or physical domain, or when there is a need to accomplish a distant aspect of the assigned mission.
Describe Combatant Command (COCOM) authority. (CMN-104) - - -answers- - -A non-transferablecommand authority of a CCDR to perform those functions of a command over assigned forces involving
Describe the purpose of Joint Doctrine (FUN-102) - - -answers- - -To enhance the operationaleffectiveness of joint forces by providing fundamental principals that guide the employment of U.S. military forces towards a common objective Describe the operational level of war (FUN-102) - - -answers- - -Links the strategy and tactics byestablishing operational objectives needed to achieve the military end states and strategic objectives. It sequences tactical actions to achieve objectives. Identify 3 fundamental keys to Joint Air Operations - - -answers- - -1. Joint Planning2. Joint Operations
What is the difference between the service component command and the functional componentcommand? (CMN-103) - - -answers- - -All joint forces include service components. The JFC can establish functional component commands to conduct operations. Service Component Command: a command consisting of the service component commander and allthose service forces that have been assigned to a CCMD or further assigned to a subordinate unified command or JTF Functional Component Command: a command established to conduct operations that is normallycomposed of 2 or more Military Departments that must operate within the same mission area or physical domain, or when there is a need to accomplish a distant aspect of the assignedmission.organizing and employing commands and forces; assigning tasks; designating objectives; and giving authoritative directions over all aspects of military operations, Joint training and logisticsnecessary to accomplish the missions assigned to the command COCOM is the command authority over
Identify the typical 'tailored force packages' of forward deployed maritime forces. (FUN-110) - - -answers- - -1. Carrier Strike Group (CSG)
Identify the mission capabilities of carrier based naval aircraft (FUN-110) - - -answers- - -1. 44 FA-18strike fighter / tanker
Identify the 4 basic elements of a MAGTF - - -answers- - -1. Command CE
Identify the organizational structure for Air Force Forces (AFFOR) in response to operational tasking.(FUN-113) - - -answers- - -Air Expeditionary Task Force (AETF)
Identify the basic building block of an Air Expeditionary Task Force (AETF) (FUN-113) - - -answers- - -Asquadron
List the 3 elements of an AETF (FUN-113) - - -answers- - -1. Single Commander
Identify the 2 chains of command over multinational forces (MNF) (FUN-105) - - -answers- - -1. Nationalchain of command
Coalition: Agreement between 2 nations for common action, adhoc, single problem of common interest Describe the three basic command structure models. ( FUN-105) - - -answers- - -Parallel commandstructure Lead nation command structureIntegrated Command Structure
Identify the primary function of the Theater Air Control System (TACS) (FUN-116) - - -answers- - -TheCOMAFFOR mechanism for commanding and controlling component air and space power.
Identify the primary function of the Army Air Ground System (AAGS) (FUN-116) - - -answers- - -Armyscontrol system for synchronizing coordination ans integrating air operations with the commanders scheme of maneuver of CONOPS
Strategy Guidance (SGT) - Near term planning ~72 hrs Operational Assessment (OAT) - Specify measures to assess achievement of JFACC objectives and tasks Identify the responsibilities of the Combat Plans Division (CPD) Teams (FUN-118) - - -answers- - -Targeting Effects (TET) - incorporate all joint force prioritized target selection into a JIPTL, ensure tgt selection reflects guidance from the AOD with kinetic and non-kinetic methods Master Air Attack Plan (MAAP) - Develop a plan of employment, allocate resources to tgts wpns systemexperts
Command and Control (C2) Plans - Airspace management cell and air defense cell Air Tasking Order (ATO) Production - Translates the MAAP into a detailed and executable ATO technicalproduction and distribution of the ATO and SPINS to joint force
Identify the responsibilities of the Combat Operations Division (COD) Teams (FUN-118) - - -answers- - -Offensive Operations - executes offensive portions of the ATO
Defensive Operations - air and missile defense C2 battle management Non-Kinetic Operations team - execution of non-kinetic tasking and making timing decisions SIDO - threat analysis, situational awaerness, targeting dynamic, ISR battle management, imagerysupport, AF-NTI
Interface control - Track data coordination data link architecture Identify the responsibilities of the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Division (ISRD) Teams(FUN-118) - - -answers- - -Analysis, Correlation, Fusion (ACF) - integrate intra/inter theater airlift ops into ATO
Tactical / targets Assessments - Targets analysis, development, weaponeerig and tactical assessment ISR Operations - Collection + RFI management, PED management Identify the responsibilities of the Air Mobility Division (AMD) Teams (FUN-118) - - -answers- - -AirRefuleing Control Team (ARCT) - Air refueling support
Air Mobility Control Team (AMCT) - Centralized air mobility command and control during ATO execution Aeromedical Evacuation Control Team (AECT) - Planning, scheduling, and execution of aeromedicalmissions (patient movement)
Identify the 6 stages of the Air Tasking Cycle (ATC) (FUN-204) - - -answers- - -Stage 1. Objectives, Effectsand Guidance Stage 2. Target DevelopmentStage 3. Weaponeering and Allocation Stage 4. ATO production and disseminationStage 5. Execution, Planning and force Execution Stage 6. Assessment Identify the products of each stage of the Joint Air Tasking Cycle (FUN-204) - - -answers- - -Stage 1.Objectives, Effects and Guidance - AOD
Stage 2. Target Development - JIPTL Stage 3. Weaponeering and Allocation - MAAP, SORTIEALLOT Stage 4. ATO production and dissemination - ATO,ACO,SPINS
Describe what is meant by "joint air operations" (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -describes how the aircomponent performs its mission
Air operations performed with air capabilities / forces made available by components in support of theJFC's operational or campaign objectives or in support of other components of the joint force
Defensive Counter Air (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -all defensive measures designed to neutralize or destroyenemy forces attempting to penetrate or attack through friendly airspace
Offensive Counter Air (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -Offensive operations to destroy or neutralize enemyaircraft, missiles, launch platforms and their supporting structures and systems both before and after launch and as close to the source as possible SEAD Interdiction (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -Operations conducted to divert, disrupt, delay or destroy enemy'smilitary surface capabilities before they can be brought to bear effectively against FF or to otherwise achieve objectives that are conducted at such a distance from FF that detailed integration with the fireand movement of FF
Close Air Support (CAS) (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -Air action by aircraft against hostile targets that are inclose proximity to friendly forces and that require detailed integration of each air mission with the fire and movement of those forces Strategic Attack (FUN-106) - - -answers- - -JFC directed offensive action against a target that is selectedto achieve national or military strategic objectives and weaken the enemy's ability or will to engage
Describe the space operations functions that support joint operations (FUN - 138) - - -answers- - -Forcemultiplier for joint ops
increases combat potential of joint force
Identify the roles and responsibilities of the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) (FUN-138) - - -answers- - -Translates CDRUSSPACECOM guidance into the combined space tasking order CSTO
Describe the cyberspace operations (CO) missions (FUN-123) - - -answers- - -DODIN, DCO defensivecyberspace operations, OCO offensive cyberspace
Name the 2 CMF teams that USCYBERCOM may assign to support a JAOC's mission (FUN-123) - - -answers- - -Combat Mission Teams (CMT) (Offensive)
Cyber Protection Team (CPT) (Defensive) Describe cyberspace actions that support joint military operations (FUN-123) - - -answers- - -ExploitationSecurity DefenseAttack
Distinguish between EA, ES, EP (CMN-140) - - -answers- - -Electronic Attack (EA) - the use of EM energydirected energy or anti radiation weapons to attack personnel, facilities or equipment to degrade neutralize or destroy enemy combat capability Electromagnetic warfare support (ES) - identifies and locates energy signals emitted from threats Electromagnetic Protection (EP) - Actions taken to protect personnel facilities and equipment from anyeffects of friendly neutral or enemy use of the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS)
Identify the key organization, roles and responsibilities of the EW planning organization within the JAOC(CMN-140) - - -answers- - -Electronic Warfare Coordination Cell (EWCC) - coordinates and integrates EW and signature management across the range of air power operations for planning, execution andassessment
Describe the cognitive, informational and physical dimensions that comprise the informationenvironment (CMN-141) - - -answers- - -Physical Dimension - composed of C2 systems, key decision
Identify who approves the air COA developed by the air component (FUN-201) - - -answers- - -JFCapproves Air COA
Identify the document that is developed by the JFACC based upon the approved Air COA (FUN-201) - - -answers- - -JAOP (Joint Air op plan)
List the elements of the strategy to task methodology in hierarchical order (FUN-203) - - -answers- - -Operational Obj, Tactical Obj, Tactical Tasks
Describe the 2 types of indicators commonly used by the joint forces with what they assess (FUN-203) - --answers- - -Measures of Performance (MOP) - assess friendly actions, tied to task accomplishment
Measure of Effectiveness (MOE) - assess current system state, indicate change over time, tied toobjective accomplishment
List guidelines for indicator development (FUN-203) - - -answers- - -RelevantObservable / Collectible ResponsiveResourced