In strategy development, which of the following best describes “risk”?

Threats, costs and consequences imposed as a result of the strategy.

Which explanation correctly identifies the roles for national security?

Congress Declares War, President commands the forces engaged in war

The ____ is the principle military advisor to the President.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

What are the most important national security councils to the President?

Nat’l Econ Council, National Security Council, Homeland Security Council

The ____ is the Chairman's central strategy and planning document.

National Military Strategy (NMS)

A unified Combatant Command is composed of forces from:

Two or more military departments

Ends, Ways and Means are used to help achieve desired outcomes. Which of the following best describes “Means”.

Resources or instruments that are required to accomplish the action.

The Operational level of war focuses on:

Planning and execution of operations

In terms of developing strategy, how would you describe “Feasible”?

Can this action be accomplished with the means available?

Ends, Ways and Means are used to help achieve an outcome. Which of the following best describes “Ways”?

The sequence of actions to achieve the ends.

The ___ is the CHairman’s central strategy and planning document

National Military Strategy (NMS)

What do commanders and staffs use to help gain an understanding of their operational environment?

Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, Infrastrucutre

In terms of strategy, how would you best describe “Acceptability”?

Will the benefit outweigh the cost?

Which correctly identifies the roles for national security?

Congress declares war, President commands forces engaged in war

How does developing the PMESII framework provide benefit?

Understanding how PMESII systems interact with eachother

In terms of developing strategy, how would you best describe “Suitability”?

Will this achieve the desired ends and not work against national goals?

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1
The combatant commander should operate at what level(s) of war:
Operational
Tactical
Strategic
Strategic and Operational
2
In strategy development, which of the following best describes “risk”?
Resources needed to accomplish the outcome.
Risk to mission, Risk to force.
Possible public perception challenges.
Threats, costs and consequences imposed as a result of the strategy.
3
Which explanation correctly identifies the roles for national security?
The NSC must unanimously vote for an authorization for the use of force
The War Powers Act restricts congressional oversight of the POTUS
Congress endorsesthe President or SECDEF’s declaration of war.
Congress Declares War, President commands the forces engaged in war
4
The ____ is the principle military advisor to the President.
Secretary of Defense
Combatant Commanders
Service Chiefs
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
5
(Multi-Select) Who some of the main actors are in the international system?
Nations
States
EU
Non-State
6
Which strategic documents are in their logical order?
NSS, JSCP, CPG, CCP
CCP, NSS, CPG, JSCP
NSS, CPG, JSCP, CCP
NSS, CCP, CPG, JSCP
7
Combatant Commanders may:
Employ forces within their command
Prescribe the chain of command within their command
Organize forces within their command
All of the above
8
What are the most important national security councils to the President?
Nat’l Security Council, Foreign Relations Council, Nat’l Economic Council
Nat’l Defense Council, Foreign Relations Council, Econ. Activities Council
Nat’l Econ Council, National Security Council, Homeland Security Council
State Council, Nat’l Security Council, Economic Council
9
The _______defines the responsibilities and Areas of Responsibility for the combatant commanders.
Joint Strategic Campaign Plan (JSCP)
National Defense Strategy (NDS)
Unified Command Plan (UCP)
Combatant Command Campaign Plan (CCP)
10
The ____ is the Chairman's central strategy and planning document.
National Security Strategy (NSS)
Unified Command Plan (UCP)
National Military Strategy (NMS)
National Defense Strategy (NDS)
11
A unified Combatant Command is composed of forces from:
Two or more military departments
One Military department
Air Land, Se Cyber and Space
All military departments
12
Ends, Ways and Means are used to help achieve desired outcomes. Which of the following best describes “Means”.
The amount of money needed to fund the venture.
Resources or instruments that are required to accomplish the action.
The ends to be achieved.
The likelihood of failure while achieving the outcome.
13
Which instrument of power is best associated with the ‘voice of America’?
Diplomatic
Military
Economic
Informational
14
Jus ad Bellum refers to:
Justice of war termination
Just conduct in war
All of the above
Justice in going to war
15
Which instrument of national power is used to engage other states?
Informational
Economic
Military
Diplomatic
16
The Operational level of war focuses on:
Shaping and allocating national resources
Planning and executing battles, engagements and activities
Planning and execution of operations
Tactical actions
17
Who does the U.S. Constitution empower to declare war?
The Congress
The Senate
The House
The President
18
Jus in Bello refers to:
Justice of war termination
Justice in going to war
All of the above
Just conduct in war
19
In terms of developing strategy, how would you describe “Feasible”?
Can this strategy be accomplished with minimal risk?
Will this strategy feasibly attain the effects desired?
Can this action be accomplished with the means available?
Will the resources used justify the efforts?
20
Ends, Ways and Means are used to help achieve an outcome. Which of the following best describes “Ways”?
The sequence of actions to achieve the ends.
The military objectives to be achieved.
Resources required to achieve the desired outcome
The ways risk can be reduced while achieving the outcome.
21
The ___ is the CHairman’s central strategy and planning document
Unified Command Plan (UCP)
National Military Strategy (NMS)
National Defense Strategy (NDS)
National Security Strategy (NSS)
22
What does the EU represent?
A State
A nation
An alliance
A Supranational Organization
23
Ends, Ways and Means are used to help achieve an outcome. How would “ends” be best defined?
How the objective is to be achieved.
The objectives to be achieved.
The strategic approach to accomplishing a specific outcome.
The risk willing to be accepted to achieve the outcome.
24
What do commanders and staffs use to help gain an understanding of their operational environment?
Political, Military, Economic, Social, Media Information, Infrastrucutre
Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, Infrastrucutre
National Security Strategy Guidance
Guidance from the Chief of Mission
25
A Specified Combatant Command is normally composed of forces from:
One Military Department
Two or more military departments
All military departments
Air, Land, Sea, Cyber, and Space
26
In terms of strategy, how would you best describe “Acceptability”?
Will sufficient power be employed in achieving the desired end-state?
Will the benefit outweigh the cost?
Are the effects and methods used justified?
Is this strategy able to be executed with existing resources?
27
Which correctly identifies the roles for national security?
Congress declares war, President commands forces engaged in war
National Security Council votes for authorization for the use of force
Congress endorses the Presdient’s declaration of war, President commands
The War Powers Act limits congressional oversight of the President
28
A combatant commander’s immediate supervisor is:
Their respective service Chief
The President
The Secretary of Defense
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
29
How does developing the PMESII framework provide benefit?
Associating facts with each PMESII category
Understanding how PMESII systems interact with eachother
Knowing the difference between each element in PMESII
Understanding the Economic component to better understand costs.
30
The (______), signed by the President, defines the responsibilities and Areas of Responsibility for CCDRs
Combatant Command Campaign Plan (CCP)
NationalDefenseStrategy (NDS)
UnifiedCommand Plan (UCP)
JointStrategic Campaign Plan (JSCP)
31
In terms of developing strategy, how would you best describe “Suitability”?
Will this achieve the desired ends and not work against national goals?
Will the benefits of this be justified?
Will this be achieved with the resources available to me?
Is this strategy suitable given the available military assets available?
32
A “Combatant Command” Means:
Both
A unified combatant command
A specified combatant command
33
Combatant Commanders may:
Execute discipline including courts-martial
Assign command functions to subordinates
Control resources and equipment
All of those listed

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