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1) The U.S. Army and U.S. Navy are under the same jurisdiction. False True 2) The DoD Reorganization Act of 1958 _____. combined the Unified/Specified Commands during times of war eliminated the ... position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff placed the Services directly under the President separated the Unified/Specified Commands from the Military Departments 3) What WWII conference established the Joint Chief of Staff? Casablanca Conference (SYMBOL) First Moscow Conference (RIVIERA) First Washington Conference (ARCADIA) U.S.-British Staff Conference (ABC-1) 4) Which of the following are keys to success in joint assignments? (Select All That Apply.) Knowing how to solve problems Checking the work of members from other Services Knowing the people around you Having competence in your area of the Service 5) The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) works with the combatant commanders (CCDRs) of the _____. (Select All That Apply.) None of the answers are correct United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) 6) The National Security Agency (NSA) is authorized to produce ____________________ in accordance with objectives, requirements and priorities established by the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) with the advice of the National Foreign Intelligence Board. Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Operational Control (OPCON) Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Combatant Command, Command Authority (COCOM) 7) One of NATO's goals is to promote democratic values. False True 8) The keys to success in Joint Assignments are: Be competent in what you are doing, know the people around you and know how to solve problems Rigorously verify the products of other services, function as a member of a joint team, and know how to solve problems Report all problems to the commanding officer, know the people around you, and know who does the work Exemplify the characteristics of your service, avoid conflict, and know the people around you 9) The 1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act _____. added the Commandant of the Marine Corps as a permanent and participating member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff clarified the chain of command and civilian control of the U.S. Military provided that the Chief of the National Guard Bureau full membership of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Module 2 1) The command authority established by a superior commander between subordinate commanders when one organization should aid, protect, complement, or sustain another force is called _____. administrative control combatant command operational control support 2) The first-ever National Defense Strategy (NDS) was initiated by Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Rumsfeld in 2005, and then updated in 2008 by SECDEF Gates. However in 2012, SECDEF Panetta released Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century Defense, sometimes referred to as the _____, and widely understood to be the replacement for the NDS. This strategic document was written to identify defense priorities in the face of budget cuts. Defense Strategic Guidance Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan National Military Strategy National Security Strategy 3) The Armed Forces of the U.S. conduct military operations as a joint force. The nature of the challenges to the U.S. demand that the Armed Forces operate as a fully integrated joint team across the range of military operations. The challenges are best met when all capabilities are integrated and synchronized to achieve ____________________. Unity of Effort Economy of Effort Decisive Effort Dominance 4) The President of the U.S. provides guidance for developing, applying, and coordinating the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in the _____. National Defense Strategy National Military Strategy National Security Strategy Unified Command Plan 5) The document, approved by the President, which delineates the general geographical area of responsibility for geographic combatant commanders and specifies functional responsibilities for functional combatant commanders, is called the _____. Guidance for Employment of the Force Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan National Security Strategy Unified Command Plan 6) The _____, signed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provides guidance for distributing and applying military power to attain national strategic objectives. It describes the Armed Forces' plan to achieve military objectives in the near term and provides the vision for ensuring they remain decisive in the future. Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan National Defense Strategy National Military Strategy National Security Strategy 7) A unified or specified command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is called a _____. combatant command component command joint task force subordinate unified command 8) The direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other organizations with respect to administration and support, including organization of Service forces, control of resources and equipment, personnel management, unit logistics, individual and unit training, readiness, mobilization, demobilization, discipline, and other matters not included in the operational missions of the subordinate or other organizations is known as _____. Administrative Control (ADCON) Combatant Command (COCOM) Operational Control (OPCON) Tactical Control (TACON) 9) _____ is the authority to perform those functions of command over subordinate forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission. It includes authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations and joint training necessary to accomplish missions assigned to the command. Administrative Control (ADCON) Combatant Command (COCOM) Operational Control (OPCON) Tactical Control (TACON) 10) " The _____ is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of Defense, a combatant commander, a subordinate unified commander, or an existing Joint Task Force commander to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives and which do not require overall centralized control of logistics. It is dissolved when the purpose for which it was created has been achieved or when it is no longer required." Service component command combatant command joint task force subordinate unified command 11) The _____ is the primary vehicle through which the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) exercises responsibility to provide for the preparation of joint operation plans. It provides guidance and direction from the CJCS to the combatant commanders and the Service chiefs for preparation of contingency plans. Guidance for Employment of the Force Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan National Military Strategy Unified Command Plan 12) The _____ is the President's principal forum for considering national security policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials. Joint Chiefs of Staff National Security Council Secretary of Defense Secretary of Homeland Security 13) The statutory members of the National Security Council are _____. President, Vice President, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Homeland Security President, Vice President, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of State President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Energy President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Treasury 14) The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is the senior ranking military member but may not exercise military command over any of the Armed Forces. The CJCS is the principle military advisor to the President, the National Security Council (NSC) and the____________________. Secretary of State Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Department of Homeland Security Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 15) The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to the _____. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and then to the combatant commanders Service chiefs combatant commanders 16) U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Pacific Command, and U.S. Southern Command constitute the _____. Service component commands functional combatant commands functional component commands geographic combatant commands 17) The term joint force commander refers exclusively to the following three types of commanders: Service component commander, combatant commander, and joint task force commander combatant commander, Service component commander, and functional component commander combatant commander, subordinate unified commander, and joint task force commander joint task force commander, functional component commander, and subunified commander TEST 1) The four categories of support are _____. general, mutual, direct, and close general, tactical, operational, and strategic reinforcing, mutual, complementary, and close tactical, operational, direct, and common 2) The first-ever National Defense Strategy (NDS) was initiated by Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) Rumsfeld in 2005, and then updated in 2008 by SECDEF Gates. However in 2012, SECDEF Panetta released Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century Defense, sometimes referred to as the _____, and widely understood to be the replacement for the NDS. This strategic document was written to identify defense priorities in the face of budget cuts. Defense Strategic Guidance [Show More]

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