Introduction to the Mission Partner Environment (1 hr) Pretest

Land-based forces gravitate toward a control mindset endemic of a higher headquarters model. This demonstrates which key element to remember when working with other services? (Working with Other Services, Page 2)

Centralized vs. Decentralized Approach

A functional Component Command has many favorable factors associated with it, including reduced space of control, integrated planning, unity of effort, and: (Joint Command Organizations, Page 5)

Control over the scheme of maneuver

Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations is to maintain an arsenal capable of deterring potential adversaries and to assure U.S. allies and other security partners that they can count on America's security commitments. (Introduction to Joint Operations, Page 3)

Maintain a Safe, Secure, and Effective Nuclear Deterrent

These four broad areas can be integrated and adapted to satisfy a commander's requirements in a joint operation: (Joint Operations Fundamentals, Page 2)

Military Engagement, large- scale combat, security, and relief and reconstruction

The purpose of a(n) __________ action is to direct every military operation toward a clearly defined, decisive, and achievable goal. (Fundamentals of Warfare, Page 3)

Objective

A _________ is a sequence of tactical actions with a common purpose or a unifying theme. These may entail the process of carrying on combat, including movement, supply, attack, defense, and maneuvers needed to achieve the objective of any battle or campaign. (Fundamentals of Warfare, Page 6)

Operation

Select the answer that matches the following definition. This purpose of joint operations is to project power in areas in which access and freedom to operate are challenged. (Introduction to Joint Operations, Page 3)

Project Power Despite Anti-Access/Area Denial Challenges

_____________ includes restoring essential civil services, counterinsurgency, and humanitarian crises, while embarking on other supporting missions and tasks. (Joint Operations Fundamentals Page 6)

Relief and reconstruction

________ are the broad and enduring purposes for which the Services and the Combatant commands (or CCMDs) were established by law. (Joint Operations Roles and Functions, Page 2)

Roles

The __________ is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the DoD. (Joint Operations Roles and Functions, Page 4)

SecDef

Some services have an emphasis that vacillates between combat, law enforcement, and safety patrols. This demonstrates which key element to remember when working with other services? (Working with Other Services, Page 2)

Static vs. Dynamic Mission Sets

Select the answer that matches the following definition. This type of command is established by unified combatant commanders, and conducts operations on continuing basis using specified criteria. (Joint Command Organizations, Page 2)

Subordinate Unified Command