Joint Planning Review

What is the deliberate process of determining how to use military capabilities in time and space to achieve objectives while considering the associated risks?

• ME3C(PC)²

• Joint Planning

• Tactical Planning

• Strategy

What is a series of related operations aimed at achieving strategic and operational objectives within a given time and space?

• Campaign

• Operation

• Contingency

• Crisis

What is a sequence of tactical actions with a common purpose or unifying theme?

• Campaign

• Operation

• Contingency

• Crisis

What is a situation involving military operations in response to natural disasters, terrorists, subversives, or as otherwise directed by appropriate authority to protect US interests?

• Campaign

• Operation

• Contingency

• Crisis

What is an incident or situation involving a threat to the U.S., its citizens, military forces, or vital interests that develops rapidly and creates a condition of such economic, diplomatic, or military importance that commitment of the military resources or forces is contemplated?

• Campaign

• Operation

• Contingency

• Crisis

Match the following Campaign Plans to their purpose.

• Align day-to-day activities

• Global

• Regional threats/challenges; multiple CCMDs

• Combatant Command

• Significantly affect US interests; all or nearly all CCMDs

• Functional

• Threats/challenges not geographically constrained; multiple CCMDs

• Regional

Which doctrine publication informs USSF members the best practices for planning?

• SDP 1-0

• SDP 3-0

• SDP 5-0

• SDP 7-0

What step of the Joint Planning Process has the intent to start the planning process by gathering data, guidance/intent, and develop the team?

• Step 7, Plan or Order Develop

• Step 2, Mission Analysis

• Step 5, COA Comparison

• Step 1, Planning Initiation

What step of the Joint Planning Process has the intent for the staff to analyze the mission in order to provide the Commander a recommended mission statement and an analysis of the problem/situation?

• Step 2, Mission Analysis

• Step 4, COA Analysis and Wargaming

• Step 5, COA Comparison

• Step 6, COA Approval

What step of the Joint Planning Process has the intent to come up with ways to solve the problem?

• Step 6, COA Approval

• Step 4, COA Analysis and Wargaming

• Step 3, COA Development

• Step 1, Plan Initiation