AOC IQT - FUN EOC Test CAO 30 March
1654 HRS (Test 2)
Service Component Commands - correct answer ✔✔AFFOR
ARFOR
MARFOR
NAVFOR
AFSOF
SPACEFOR etc..
Functional Component Commands - correct answer ✔✔Joint Force Land Component Commander
Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
Joint Force Air Component Commander
Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander
Joint Force Space Component Commander
Joint Force Component Command Integrated Missile Defence
Three Levels of Joint Force Commands - correct answer ✔✔1. Unified Combatant Command
2. Subordinate Unified Command
3. Joint Task Force
COCOM - correct answer ✔✔Non-transferable command authority of a Combatant Commander to
perform those functions of command over assigned forces involving organizing and employing
commands and forces; assigning tasks; designating objectives; and giving authoritative direction over all
aspects of military operations, joint training, and logistics necessary to accomplish the assigned mission -
JP 1, Vol 2
OPCON - correct answer ✔✔When delegated, the authority to perform those functions of command
over subordinate forces [assigned and attached] involving organizing and employing commands and
,forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish
the mission. - JP 1, Vol 2
Normally delegated to subordinate JFCs and exercised through Service Component CDR
ADCON - correct answer ✔✔The direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other
organizations with respect to administration and support:
- Organization of services forces
- Control of resources and equipment
- Personnel Management
- Unit logistics, training, readiness, mobilization, demobilization - Discipline
TACON - correct answer ✔✔When delegated, TACON is the authority over assigned or attached forces or
commands, or military capability or forces made available for tasking, limited to detailed direction and
control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area to accomplish the mission or task - JP 1,
Vol 2
Normally delegated to Functional Component CDR
Two chains of command of forces over MNO - correct answer ✔✔- National Chain of Command
- Multinational Chain of Command
Differences between a coalition and an alliance - correct answer ✔✔Alliance:
- Formal agreement (Treaty)
- Enduring
- Broad, long-term objectives
- Common interests
Coalition:
- Arrangement between two or more nations for common action
, - Typically ad hoc
- Single problem, narrow sector of common interest
Three types of MNO organizational structures - correct answer ✔✔1. Parallel Command Structure
2. Lead Nation Command Structure
3. Integrated Command Structure
Parallel Command Structure - correct answer ✔✔+ Preserves national chain
- No single force commander
- Lowest level of cooperation
Probably best for:
• Pre-crisis ISR
• Humanitarian relief Ops
• Non-hostile environment
Lead Nation Command Structure - correct answer ✔✔+ Preserves national chains
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