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The Army __________ __________ is time-tested and is based on the ________, _________, _________, and _________ targeting methodology; performed by the commander and staff in planning and executing targeting.
- targeting methodology
- Decide, Detect, Deliver, and Assess (D3A)
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What is a Target?
An entity or object considered for possible engagement or other action.
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What is Targeting?
Targeting is the process of selecting and prioritizing targets and matching the appropriate response to them, considering operational requirements and capabilities.
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How does a successful targeting structure enables the commander to visualize intelligence, maneuver, fire support, non-lethal systems, and SOF within his decision cycle.
By synchronizing intelligence and operations in time/space to achieve the desired effect and meet the commander’s intent.
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What are the four targeting principles?
- 1.achieving the commander’s objectives
- 2.specific desired effects through lethal and nonlethal actions
- 3.command function that requires the participation of many disciplines
- 4.achieve effects through lethal and nonlethal actions in a systematic manner
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What does it mean to achieve effects through lethal and nonlethal actions in a systematic manner?
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What are the 11 doctrinal effects? (D7NISE)
- Deceive
- Degrade
- Delay
- Deny
- Destroy
- Disrupt
- Divert
- Exploit
- Interdict
- Neutralize
- Suppress
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What are the 2 Targeting Categories?
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What is a Deliberate Target?
Planned targets which consist of: Scheduled and On-Call
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What is a Dynamic Target?
Targets of opportunity which are unanticipated and unplanned
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What are the two types of concurrent plannings?
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What is the most important funtion of the D3A?
Decide
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When we refer to “fire support planning” what exactly are we discussing?
The Fires War fighting Function, to include non-lethal fires
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What does the D3A methodology facilitate?
the attack of the right target, with the right asset, at the right time
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What products do you develop during the DECIDE function of D3A?
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What are the 3 types of analysis we utilize during the DECIDE function and what does each one create?
- Generic-THREATEMP
- Specific-SITEMP
- Predictive-EVENTEMP
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What is a Target Selection Standard (TSS)?
criteria applied to enemy activity and used in deciding whether the activity is a target
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What is an Attack Guidance Matrix?
A matrix which addresses which targets will be attacked, how, when, and the desired effects
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When initiating the ‘Decide’ function, what does the TVA rely heavily on?
Detailed IPB (HVTs)
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The detect process determines what 3 requirements for collection systems?
accurate, identifiable, and timely
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Target attack requires several decisions, these decisions fall into two categories, what are they?
tactical and technical
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There are three elements of Combat Assessments, what are they?
- 1.Battle Damage Assessment
- 2.Munitions Effects Assessment
- 3.Re-attack Recommendations
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What are the 3 components of BDA?
- Physical Damage
- Functional Damage
- Target System Assessment
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What is Measures of Performance (MOP)?
Are we doing things right
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What is Measures of Effectiveness (MOE)?
Are we doing the right things
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Explain the difference between Vetting and Validating target nominations?
Vetting - assesses the accuracy of the supporting intelligence to targeting; Validating - meets the objectives and criteria outlined in the commander’s guidance and ensures compliance with the law of war and rules of engagement
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The ________ function of the targeting process executes the target attack guidance and supports the commander's battle plan (priorities) once the HPT has been located and identified.
Deliver
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