CDE - WOBC

Unintentional or incidental injury or damage to Persons or objects that would not be lawful military targets in the circumstances ruling at the time. Damage is not unlawful so long as it is not excessive in light of the overall military advantage. What is this?

Military Commanders are charged with the inherent responsibilityto take all reasonable actoins to ______ and _____ collateral effects.

Commanders minimize and mitigate collateral effects by ensuring effects are:

US Military is concerned with collateral damage for the following reasons:

Commanders are responsible to evalutate and balance risk based on the following three operational imperatives:

The ______ _____ ____ ____ normally helps commanders evaluate and balance risk based on operational imperatives.

What strategic Consequieces are produced by Excessive Collateral Damage?

CDM is applicable to Joint Targetng and Indirect Fires at what levels?

CDM does _____ intend to limit or supersede a commader's ability to respond to ____ ____ ___ or the inherent right of __________

______ dictates decision authorities and collateral damage thresholds.

CDM provides a _____ framework that describes and enables a ____, supported by empirical _____ data, to _____ and _____ collateral effects.

____ or _____ _____ have the latitude to decide the manner of applicaiton of the CDM below the ______ level.

What are the 5 levels within the Join CDE methodology?

CDM is needed because?

What warrants the SECDEF or POTUS review and approval, a CDE 5 and are delineated in OPLAN/CONPLANS, OPORD, EXORD and ROE by combatant Commanders?

Sensitive targets exceed national-level thresholds such as:

What doctrine covers Sensitive Target and Review (STAR) process?

What doctrine covers CDE?

____ ____ include both physical and abstract objects whose damage or destruction would produce a disproportionate effect on the Non-combatant population.

A list of all identified objects within a specified geographic area (country or AO) functinoally characterized as Non-Combatant / Civilian in nature.

How many categories of Collateral Objects are there, and what are they?

Combatant Commanders Shall identify No-Strike Objecst and produce NSL for:

The National Intelligence Community (IC) shall: 

No-Strike Entities loacted on military instillations must be:

No-Strike Entities nominated for targeting must:

The NSL is a ______ and _______ list from the RSL.

____ ____ are valid military targets which the Combatant Commander has restricted/ limited effects based on Operational, political, intelligence gain/loss, CDE or other considerations. 

The COCOM limits or restricts effects for restricted targets based on what?

COCOMs are responsible to produce a restricted target list for each ______.

_______ are those characterized as having both a military and civilian purpose. 

Damage is not unlawful so long as it is not ____ in light of the overall _____ _____.

_____ Provides the authorizations and prohibitions regarding targeting dual-use facilities.

Requires CE whereby all of the accupants of the Dual-Use Structures are characterized as _____ _____.

____ are responsible to determine the Dual-Use nature of a target based on current intelligence, guided by or considering the current operational ROE.

(Dual-Use targets) May consist of ____ protected facilities/structures occupied by combatants.

LOW protected structures occupied by enemy combatants for the ____ __ ____ _____ objectives lose their LOW protection and are not classified as Dual-Use. 

____ _____ are Non-Combatant personnel intentionally placed around a valid military target to hinder attack of that target. 

What are the two classifications or human shields?

Which type of Human Shields must be accounted for in CE?

If the status of human shields is ___ ____, then the more restrictive rule applies, and they are to be protected as protected persons/collateral objects.

What are the primary causes of Collateral Damage?

What are the two components that establish PID?

A radius defining a circle representing mean error (50%). 

CDE methodology uses what level of TLE?

TLE₉₀ comes from two sources, what are they?

A radius defining a circle within which 50% of weapons will impact. (what is this?) What level CEP does CE use?

CE is based on what?

CDM makes what weaponeering assumptions?

What is the dominate hazard to personnel?

What CER/MTS tables has Fragmentation for a dominate hazard?

What CER/MTS tables has Debris/Ejecta for a dominate hazard?

What CER/MTS tables has Blast as a dominate hazard?

What CER/MTS tables has TLE₉₀ as a dominate hazard?

What is the dominate hazard to structures?

_____ + ______ = CER

What are the distances for predicted (P)?

What type of munition uses Observer Adjust and what are the distances?

You can only provide 3 types for spreads for heading, what are they?

Mitigation techniques employed are conditional on ____ ____.

Heading must start, end or bisect from a ______ direction

Engagement zones require a ______ heading from a cardinal direction.

CDM seeks to answer 5 questions, what are they?

CDE level 1 has How many steps, and what are they?

Which 3 factors in CDE 1 will require a Casualty Estimate (CDE 5)?

If I don't have these things in CDE 1 I must terminate the CDM, what are they?

CDE 2 is a _____ ____ for ASUGM and SSBM.

CDE 4 assumes the NCP changes from outdoor to indoor. What are we concerned with?

CDE 5 determines the ______ of each affectd Collateral Concern. 

What are the methods to determine collateral structure type?

____ is a radius that defines a Collateral Hazard Area (CHA).

How many CER/MTS reference tables are there?

What tables cover the PGM CER? ASUGM CERMTS? SSBM CER/MTS?

_____ contains one CER value which is applied to all conventional weapons in the US inventory. (with exceptions noted in tables)

CDE 2A has two CER values, what are they?

MTS tables 2B and 2C are used to determine the ______ of employing the designated delivery platform. 

What are the 3 types of boundries used for ASUGM and SSBM?

CDE 3A tables are listed by _____ not weapon guidance. 

How many and what are the types for columns in the CER 3A tables?

_____ means the warhead achives 100% sub-surface warhead or internal detonation. 

CDE 3B are based on the combination of what?

CDE 3C tables are listed by what?

CDE 4A values are determined by what?

CDE 4B are based on a combination of what?

CDE 4C tables are based on what?

What page is the "CDE assessment reference guide" on in the study guide?

What is the only time you will give a heading in a CDE 3 assessment?

What page is the "CER composition reference" on?

Who is the biggest individual in WOBC class 18-12?

Whose's my hero?