JFC 200 Module 12: Authorities Course PRETEST
Correct decisions on with use of force never dictate restraint
False
In non-combat situation during non-combatant evacuation or personnel recovery operations, request for rules of engagement (ROE) permitting the use of riot control agents can be requested at the last minute
False
The Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) is the lead for the rules of engagement (ROE) working group.
False
The authority to protect the resilience and redundancy of critical military infrastructure resides with the national security agency (NSA) under Title 50.
False
The concept of mission command is an entirely new concept.
False
At the tactical level rules of engagement (ROE) are tied to the ______.
Mission profile
What can be effectively used to help working groups and planning teams fill in gap in authorities and understand the overlaps and potential conflict between the authorities of different agencies?
Staff Judge Advocate (SJA) and legal advisors
Authority often provides both the permission to do something as well as providing guidance and limitations on how it should be done.
True
Command authority in an international operation will be linked to the mission authority.
True
Tactical control (TACON) forces is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or task assigned
True
The Law of War springs from international law.
True
The Unified Command Plan (UCP) establishes the missions and graphic responsibilities of the combatant commanders.
True
For U.S. Forces, domestic sources of authority include which of the following?
U.S. Constitution judicial decisions statues
Escalation of force is an example of ____.
commander's guidance
The Law of War principle of "unnecessary suffering" ____.
forbids the employment of means and methods of warfare calculated to cause unnecessary suffering and acknowledges the combatants' necessary suffering, which may include severe injury and loss of life, is lawful
Which of the following is a key element of identifying authorities affecting the planning process?
integration of subject matter expertise in the planning process
Three factors that influence both the mission assigned to the joint force and the rules of engagement (ROE) are ____.
law military capability policy
What are the main sources of authority in planning and conducting a mission?
legitimacy in the means of conducting the mission legitimacy in the results of the mission legitimacy in the mission itself
The rules of engagement (ROE) working group is often used to____.
proactively develop ROE respond to request for additional ROE measures
International law springs from which of the following?
treaties customary law of nations practiced over time international agreements
