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SEJPME 1) 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. Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan 2) The relevance of the interagency process at the strategic level to the combatant commander and the U.S. military is that the process yields America's major national security policy decisions. True 3) While it is appropriate and strongly recommended to greet a person by name and grade, if you are unsure of an enlisted Marine's name or grade, "Marine" is as appropriate as, "Good morning, Sir," in the case of an officer. True 4) Successful teamwork requires commensurate with responsibility. delegation of authority 5) The DoD Reorganization Act of 1958 . separated the Unified/Specified Commands from the Military Departments 6) Upon a declaration of war the Coast Guard may be transferred to and operate as a service of the U.S. Navy? True 7) The earliest form of the Coast Guard began on 4 August 1790, when President George Washington authorized the construction of ten vessels to . prevent smuggling 8) 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 . geographic combatant commands 9) The is a lethal, agile, and flexible force, capable of executing a myriad of complex, joint special operations missions in support of U.S. policy and objectives. 75th Ranger Regiment 10) In the Chairman's White Paper, "Mission Command" (2012), the Joint Force of the future will find themselves operating in a security environment that is . dynamic 11) Gold and Silver Lifesaving Medals are a tradition of which Service? Coast Guard 12) Resilience-based training contributes to the overall mission readiness of the Armed Forces True 13) Marine Corps forces exploit the Total Force concept, employing combinations of active duty and reserve Marines to ensure that missions are effectively and efficiently executed. True 14) Frequently a decisive element, the principle of joint operations is based on the legality, morality, and rightness of the actions undertaken. legitimacy 15) The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is an operated by which countries? (Select all that apply.) Canada United States 16) ". . . the United States Armed Forces [is] comprised of Active- duty, Reserve, and National Guard components, today's all- volunteer" military, known as the "Total Force." Today's military known as the "Total Force." True 17) Deliberations involving the possible use of force must include the Reserve Component at what point in the planning process? early in the planning process 18) With over half of its forces in the Reserve Components, the Army relies heavily on . both the Army National Guard and Army Reserve 19) Which of the following are among the Coast Guard's roles? (Select all that apply.) Environmental Protection Search and Rescue Law Enforcement Ice Operations being transferred by Presidential order to the U.S. Navy for operational purposes 20) The country team provides for rapid interagency consultation and action on recommendations from the field. The Department of Defense is normally represented on the country team by the and the . defense attache, security cooperation organization 21) The Joint Task Force (JTF) commander cannot dictate cooperation among other governmental agencies, intergovernmental organizations, and nongovernmental organizations. In the absence of a formal command structure, JTFs are required to build consensus to achieve . unity of effort 22) Which of the following are keys to success in joint assignments? (Select all that apply.) Knowing the people around you Having competence in your area of the Service Knowing how to solve problems 23) Leaders at all levels must ensure that professional conduct and ethical behavior includes the use of "private" social media accounts. True 24) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an example of a(n) . alliance 25) The United States employs its military capabilities at home and abroad in support of its national security goals in a variety of operations known in doctrine today as . the range of military operations 26) Today, the U.S. and its partners find themselves in an era in which they are unlikely to be fully at war or fully at peace. True 27) is a hostile environment that often presents complex emotional and ethical dilemmas. Irregular warfare environment 28) Special operations involve the use of small units of specially trained personnel using specialized tactics and equipment to achieve objectives. strategic or operational 29) The concept of "Jointness" is sustained through joint education, joint training, joint exercises, and joint doctrine. True 30) Which of the following ceremonies affirms a "leader among leaders" in the USAF, using a symbol of truth, justice, and power rightly used? Order of the Sword 31) The operational chain of command runs directly from the President to the Secretary of Defense and then to the . combatant commanders 32) In joint SOF mission planning, a demanding full-up, real-time can mitigate much of the inherent risks of many Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions. It is key to the success of complex joint SOF missions. rehearsal 33) The Army aids in shaping the international environment through an extensive forward presence in which of the following? Balkans, Middle East, Europe, Southwest Asia, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan 34) The is the principal military advisor to the President, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 35) There are a total of how many Reserve Components in the Armed Forces of the United States? 7 36) By the time of the Mexican-American War, U.S. soldiers were technologically equivalent to those of Europe due to advances in . mobility, flexibility, and potency of field artillery 37) The complexity and challenges associated with planning for and executing an operation includes: (Select all that apply). military intergovernmental interagency multinational partners 38) is key to successful employment, readiness, and use of Reserve Component forces. Predictability 39) Multinational forces interact with a variety of entities requiring unified actions. These entities include, but are not limited to, . intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) 40) When employing local national support, appropriate security measures should be taken to . ensure that contracted linguists do not jeopardize operations through espionage 41) Which of the following were goals for the Berlin Airlift of 1948? (Select all that apply.) continuing creating an air bridge into Berlin transporting a minimum of 4,500 tons of material daily 42) The post-Vietnam Maritime Strategy called for the positioning of strong Naval forces along the seaward flanks of the Soviet Union in what locations? (Select all that apply.) northern Europe the Far East 43) With increasing rank comes increasing . responsibility 44) The pinning ceremony signifies which of the following? transition from the role of a follower to that of a leader 45) The primary function of the Air Force is to provide prompt and sustained offensive and defensive air operation. True 46) Which of the following are considerations when hosting a formal dinner? all of the answers are correct 47) In the name of strategic mobility, the Marine Corps adopted prepositioning for which of the following purposes? provide materiel needed to sustain a brigade for 30 days in a potential combat zone 48) Service members with good psychological health contribute to force readiness by being focused, alert, prepared for new tasks, able to engage in critical thinking, and behave responsibly and ethically. True 49) Leaders at all levels must understand, establish, and support a Total Force Fitness program within their organizations. True 50) Simultaneous and parallel operations are the most effective use of aerospace power in producing which of the following? shock, confusion, and paralysis within the adversary's system What WWII conference established the Joint Chiefs of Staff? First Washington Conference (ARCADIA) The 1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act clarified the chain of command and civilian control of the U.S. Military The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff provides a channel of communication between the President/SECDEF and the Combatant Commanders. True Irregular Warfare is a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant population(s). It favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary’s power, influence, and will. The ability of the U.S. to achieve its national strategic objectives is dependent on the effectiveness of the U.S. Government in employing the instruments of national power, which are Diplomatic, Informational, Military, and Economic The President of the United States provides guidance for developing, applying, and coordinating the instruments of national power to achieve objectives that contribute to national security in the National Security Strategy The National Military Strategy (NMS), 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. President Franklin Roosevelt established Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) National Military Establishment headed by the SECDEF Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) does policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, program evaluation responsibilities NATO’s essential purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of its members through political and military means National Security Agency (NSA) provides which of the following support: Solutions, products, and services / signals intelligence / information systems security The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is operated by which countries: United States and Canada The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) works with the Combatant Commanders (CCDRs) of which commands? USNORTHCOM, USPACOM, and USSTRATCOM Key to success in Joint Assignments: