JCF 100 Module 01: Introduction to Joint fundamentals (2 Hrs) PRETEST

_________ encompasses the exercise of authority, responsibility, and direction by a commander over assigned and attached forces to accomplish the mission.

Command and Control

A functional Component Command has many favorable factors associated with it, including reduced space of control, integrated planning, unity of effort, and:

Control over the scheme 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.

Maintain a Safe, Secure, and Effective Nuclear Deterrent

The purpose of a(n)__________ action is to place the enemy in a position of disadvantage through the flexible application of combat power.

Maneuver

The purpose of a(n)__________ action is to concentrate the effects of combat power at the most advantageous place and time to produce decisive results.

Mass

_______________ is the routine contact and interaction between U.S. Armed Forces and another nation's armed forces, foreign and domestic civilian authorities, and agencies to build trust and confidence.

Military engagement

Differences between the Services in career paths leading up to a joint assignment may surprise new staff Service members in joint assignments. This demonstrates which key element to remember when working with other services?

Prior Experience working with Senior Officers vs. Little or None

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.

Project Power Despite Anti-Access/Area Denial Challenges

The __________ is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the DoD.

SecDef

The ____________ exercise ADCON through their respective Service Chiefs over the Service.

Secretaries of the Military Departments

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.

Subordinate Unified Command

As an example of General vs. Specialized Enlisted Forces, Navy and Air Force Service members, accustomed to working with enlisted personnel who are specialized technicians, may approach joint staff work from a more _____________ perspective than that of their ground Service member counterparts.

technical or managerial