SEJPME Exam 2023 with Complete Solutions

The statutory members of the NSC are: - ANSWER-the President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Energy. DIME - ANSWER-Diplomatic, Informational, Military, and Economic The President, Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) provide: - ANSWER-national strategic guidance and direction for Combatant Commanders and Service Chiefs to ensure the national strategic objectives are clearly defined, understood, and achievable. The President issues strategic guidance in the: - ANSWER-National Security Strategy (NSS) and the Unified Command Plan (UCP). The SECDEF's guidance documents include the: - ANSWER-Defense Strategic Guidance (DSG) and the Guidance for Employment of the Force (GEF). The Chairman also issues the Global Force Management Implementation Guidance with the approval of the: - ANSWER-SECDEF The operational branch chain of command runs from: - ANSWER-the President, through the SECDEF, to the Combatant Commanders for missions and forces assigned to their commands. The non-operational branch chain of command runs from: - ANSWER-the President through the Secretary of Defense to the Secretaries of the Military Departments. Combatant Commanders - ANSWER-exercise Combatant Command (COCOM) command authority over assigned forces. Sub-unified commanders and JTF commanders exercise: - ANSWER-Operational Control (OPCON) of joint forces. administrative control (ADCON) - ANSWER-Direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other organizations in respect to administration and support. Combatant command (CCMD) - ANSWER-A unified or specified command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense and with the advice and assistance of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Combatant commands: - ANSWER-typically have geographic or functional responsibilities.