Block 7 1A-1C

What prescribes and explains how the Air Force participates in the Joint Planning and Execution Community (JPEC) for the planning, deployment, employment, sustainment, redeployment and reconstruction of forces?

What are the two types of joint operation planning?

The two types of joint operation planning differ primarily in the amount of _______ available for planning.

______ is the primary formal means by which the CJCS , in consultation with the other members of the JCS and the combatant commanders, carries out planning and policy responsibilities within the DOD.

The _____ is the third major system related to the overall joint planning and execution process. It is concerned with allocating resources to meet the war fighting needs of the combatant commanders.

______ is the DoD directed single, integrated joint command and control system for operation planning and evacuation.

______ established by the National Security Act of 1947, is the principal forum for deliberation of national security policy issues requiring Presidential decision.

The President chairs the NSC and its statutory members are:

The ______ manages the joint operation planning process. In crisis and war the ______ orchestrates the development of strategic options and COAs to the President.

The ______ ______ provide interoperable forces for assignment to the Combatant Commanders and provide logistic support to the Combatant Commanders.

Established by the President, through the Secretary of Defense, with advice from the CJCS, a _____ _____ is a combatant command with a broad, continuing mission under a single commander and is composed of significant assigned components of two or more Military Departments.

A _____ is a joint force that is designated buy the SecDef, a CCDR, sub-unified commander, or existing Joint Task Force commander.

Direction over organizations in respect to administrative and support, including organization of forces, personnel management, individual and unit training and discipline.

Command authority to direct all aspects of military operations.

A form of command authority exercised during global operations.

This formal process develops responses to potential crises, determines forces required to achieve objectives, prepares deployment plans and continually evaluates selected COAs.

In this phase the CJCS develops plans to carry out specific mission and provides that strategic direction to the CCDR and Service Chiefs

After the mission statement is developed by the CCDR, they develop, analyze, and prepare possible COAs and pick the one that is most supportable.

This plan is reviewed for transportation, feasibility; logistics support highlighting critical items, limitations, outsourcing options and measures taken to protect logistic units and assets against threat; as well as the overall plan being used in compliance with CJCS direction before final approval.

During the final phase, the Supported Commander directs the preparation and submission of supporting plans.

This level of contingency planning involves the least detail.

This level of contingency planning describes the CONOPS, major forces, concepts of support and anticipated timelines for completing the mission.

In contingency planning, a CONPLAN is a basic plan in an abbreviated format that may require considerable expansion or alteration.

An OPLAN is a complete and detailed joint plan containing a full written description of the CCDRs CONOPS to counter a perceived threat.

The ______ is how the Air Force presents itself to the Combatant Commander and creates the spaces for the faces.

The ____ is the Air Force's methodology for organizing, training, equipping and sustaining rapidly responsive air and space forces to meet defense strategy requirements.

____ is driven by current events in real time and normally occurs in emergencies and in the context of time-sensitive situations.