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3F351 CDC
Volume 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is responsible for joint operation planning? | Chairman of the CJCS and the CCDR |
| The ultimate decision on national policy and overall strategic direction of the US armed for is provided by who? | President and SECDEF |
| The principal forum for deliberating national security policy issues is what? | National Security Council |
| What type of joint operation planning is directed toward assembling and organizing national resources to support in times of war and military operations? | Mobilization |
| Following redeployment, the military departments may reduce the number of civ employees during what type of planning? | Demobilization |
| What is used to provide the strategic direction to coordinate the planning efforts of the CCDRs in pursuit of Nat strat obj | Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan |
| Through a structured review, assessment, and modification process, joint plans are constantly assessed and reviewed by who? | Joint Force Commander |
| The joint operation planning process focuses on what? | Defining the military mission |
| In what step of the JOPP does HQ USAF advise component AF CC of the resources available to support joint reqs? | 1 - Planning initiation |
| During which step in the JOPP does the planner identify the forces needed to support the proposed operation? | 2 - Mission analysis |
| In the JOPP, once a situation is analyzed, you, as the planner will do what? | Develop various courses of action |
| The staff completes the commanders estimate during which step of the JOPP? | Course of action approval |
| What type of planning is used during peacetime for future hypothetical combat operations? | Deliberate |
| In the joint planning cycle, the deliberate planning process begins with who? | SECDEF annual CPG |
| When the US is left with no recourse except to address scenarios through military actions, the planner uses deliberate planning to develop what kind of plan? | Campaign |
| What type of deliberate plan is used for situations that extend major combat operations across CCMD boundaries? | Supporting |
| What type of execution planning orders initiates development of a COA? | Warning |
| Who may issue a planning order instead of a warning order based on the urgency of the situation? | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| What type of execution planning order gives the CC's of the unified commands all essential execution planning information and the JCS approved COA? | Planning |
| What type of execution planning order incorporates the president and SECDEF approval of the COA derived from the JCS consultations? | Alert |
| Which type of execution planning order refines the C-day and L-hour and confirms lift allocations for the deploying forces? | Execute |
| What system is used to translate policy decisions into OPLANs and OPORDs in support of national security obj? | JOPES |
| What is the principal system within the DOD to translate policy decisions into the joint CCDR air, land, and sea ops? | JOPES |
| What plan establishes requirements for the development of mobilization and production programs to support sustained contingency ops of the programmed forces? | War and Mobilization |
| How often is the USAF WMP revised? | Annually |
| What part of the USAF WMP Volume 3 Combat and Support forces, lists all available combat forces by type aircraft, unit id, unit avail date, and scenarios for deliberate planning? | 1 |
| The information necessary to decide which type of base a particular UTC will be capable of deploying to is found in what? | MISCAP |
| A UTC becomes standard when it is entered in the TUCHA file database and registered in what? | MEFPAK |
| in the TUCHA file database, the distinguishing factor that exists between a standard and non standard UTC is that a standard UTC has what? | Complete movement characteristics |
| What UTC suffix lets the planner know the UTC has reject conditions and has been returned to the MAJCOM with changes during the HAF update? | 9 |
| What USAF WMP volume is the most valuable source document used in base support planning? | 4 - Wartime Aircraft Activity |
| What document consists of parts 1-3 within volume 4 of the USAF WMP and identifies each geographical location that has aircraft passing through it during war? | Wartime aircraft activity (WAA) |
| What USAF WMP volume contains the wartime sortie and attrition rates including sortie duration by type of aircraft? | 5 - Basic Planning Factor and Data |
| The key to collecting, reporting, and using the MEFPAK system data is what? | UTC |
| A new UTC should not be requested when? | Minor program changes occur in manpower or equipment |
| In developing UTCs, who makes sure that an accurate logistic detail is build for the finalized manpower detail? | Pilot unit |
| What agency receives the request for a new UTC from the MEFPAK system responsible agency by way of DCAPES? | HQ USAF/War Plans, Operations and Policy Division HQ USAF/A3OD |
| What agency is responsible for entering a new UTC in the MANFOR system? | AFMAA/MAW |
| How often after the UTC data is developed does the responsible command review and update the UTC packages? | Biennially |
| The specific manpower required to perform the mission is defined in the UTC MISCAP statement in what? | MANFOR |
| War planners use UTCs to document requirements for what type of planning? | Deliberate and crisis action |
| What is the JOPES database part of that planners use to identify the movement data associated with deploying forces? | TPFDD |
| What type of TPFDD is associated with written OPLANS? | Requirements - Driven |
| TPFDD maintenance focuses on changes that occurred to what? | Deployment data since refinement |
| Who is the final approval authority for changes to the OPLAN TPFDD data? | Supported Commander |
| When used in concert, force modules provide capabilities to open, establish, and operate a what? | Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) |
| The AETF force module that is considers part of the baseline structure for the AETF is what? | Robust the air base |
| The AF planning and execution community supports the JOPES by feeding AF unique data through what? | DCAPES |
| What data is NOT translated through DCAPES? | Unit manning documents |
| Each time we compare the UTC or a DRMD requirement to the manpower authorizations, we are assessing the adequacy of what? | AF support force |
| The primary emphasis when cross leveling UTC requirements within a command is to obtain what? | Stated AFSC requirements |
| During AFSC cross utilization, officer requirements may be satisfied by substituting how? | One Grade higher or lower |
| During AFSC cross utilization, enlisted requirements may be satisfied by substituting two what? | Two Skill levels higher |
| During manpower mismatch resolution, who requests necessary UMD changes to resolve problem areas? | FAM |
| During mismatch resolution, a FAM may identify a suitable substitution for a particular AFSC as a solution to an id'd what? | Shortfall |
| What plan, process, or system encompasses several programs that assist installation commanders in meeting their deployment commitment while still maintaining the infrastructure on base? | Base level planning process (BLPP) |
| Adding any additional resources deploying in | |
| What programs are used by the installation commanders to alleviate shortfalls? | Augmentation duty and emergency essential programs |
| What command has a broad, continuing mission under a single CC and is composed of significant assigned components of two or more military departments? | Unified combatant command |
| What command is established on a geographical or functional basis for a mission with a specific, limited objective and dissolved when the purpose for which it was created has been achieved? | Joint Task Force |
| What military service is not a military department within the DOD? | Coast Guard |
| What is an example of what a military service does not include? | DOD civil service personnel |
| What command authority allows for organizing and employing forces, assign tasks, desig obj, and giving auth. direction necessary to carry out the mission? | Combatant Command COCOM |
| What is the command authority that gives the military departments authority over subordinate organizations in regards to support? | Administrative Control |
| What GFMB assessment is not supported by the GFM process? | Employment |
| Forces are assigned to the CCDR by the SECDEF through the service secretaries based on what agency's recs? | Global force management rotational forces allocation process |
| What planning process supports contingency planning within the DOD? | Adaptive |
| What is not accomplished by adaptive planning? | Allocates budget funds for next fiscal year |
| A unit's resources and training status is based on what? | Capabilities reflected in the DOC statement |
| When does a unit's parent MAJCOM initiate the review of DOC statements? | Annually prior to the statement anniversary |
| How many unit capability levels are in the SORTS? | 5 |
| What C lvl indicates that a unit requires additional resources or training to undertake its wartime mission but may be directed to undertake portions of its wartime mission? | 4 |
| The AEF schedule operations on a life cycle of how many months? | 24 Months |
| What is the basis for both the SORTS and ART tool? | AEF TPFDD library |
| Who or what agency has the authority to designate appropriate resources for reporting in ART? | MAJCOM |
| Who is the AFS rep in the readiness community? | FAM |
| In a deployed environment, who or what agency is the approval authority for an ACR? | CCDR |
| Once the MO office is established at a deployed location, the purpose of the mission briefing is to what? | Provide key personnel a clear understanding of the responsibilities, capabilities, and services provided by MO |
| At a deployed site, what type of information is NOT recorded in the events log? | Number of personnel arriving in theater |