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What is the first goal of Stability?
Stability first aims to lessen the level of violence. It aims to enable the functioning of government, economic, and societal institutions.
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What are the two Stability tasks?
- Maintain or reestablish a safe and secure environment.
- Provide essential governmental services, emergency infrastructure reconstruction, and humanitarian relief.
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What is Conflict Transformation?
The process of reducing the means and motivations for violent conflict.
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What are the tasks for Conflict Transformation?
- Impose order.
- Reduce violence.
- Deliver essential services.
- Moderate political conflict.
- Institute an acceptable political framework for peace.
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What is Unity of Effort and Purpose?
The coordination and cooperation toward common objectives, even if the participants are not necessarily part of the same command or organization � the product of successful unified action.
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What are the two approaches to Stability operations?
- Whole-of-government
- Comprehensive
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What are the underlying tenets of the Comprehensive Approach to Stability operations?
- Accomodation
- Fostering understanding
- Unity of purpose
- Cooperation
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What is Legitimacy?
The perception of the legality, morality, or rightness of actions, and of the valid authority of those taking them.
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What are the Factors of Legitimacy?
- Mandate.
- Manner.
- Consent.
- Expectations.
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Waht are the three levels of engagement for addressing conflict?
- Conflict prevention and resolution.
- Conflict intervention.
- Post-conflict reconstruction and stabilization.
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What are the Stability End State Conditions?
- A safe and secure environment.
- Established Rule of Law.
- Social Well-Being.
- Stable Governance.
- Sustainable Economy.
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What is the first aim of stability operations?
The first aim of stability operations is to lessen the level of violence.
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Stability operations are conducted ______ the United States in coordination with other instruments of national power.
outside
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What type of approach to stability operations involves only instruments of U.S. national power?
The whole-of-government approach.
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Who is ultimately responsible for the stability of the host nation?
The host-nation government.
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What is the focus of Stability tasks?
Stability tasks focus on restoring host-nation capacity
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What are the primary Army stability tasks?
- Establish civil security.
- Establish civil control.
- Restore essential services.
- Support to governance.
- Support to economic and infrastructure development.
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During what levels of conflict does the Army conduct stability tasks?
Through all levels of conflict.
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When may military forces take the role of government?
- When there is no functioning government.
- When military operations prevent the government from providing public services.
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How does the military enable other government agencies and NGOs?
By providing a secure environment which allows them to perform their functions.
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The stability tasks can serve as -
Lines of effort.
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Which stability task provides safety from internal and external threats?
Establish civil security.
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Which stability task is primarily the role of organizations like the World Bank and International Monetary Fund?
Support to economic and infrastructure development.
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How do military forces operate if there is an effective host-nation government?
In coordination with the host-nation government.
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What must be provided at a minimum level, even during combat operations?
Civil security and humanitarian relief.
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What is the primary role of the military during peace operations?
Establishing a safe and secure environment.
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These mark a change of focus between phases or between ongoing operations and the execution of a branch or sequel.
Transitions
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What is Planning?
Planning is the art and science of understanding a situation, envisioning a desired future, and laying out effective ways of bringing that future about. (ADP 5-0)
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What are the steps in the Army design methodology?
- Frame the operational environment.
- Frame the problem.
- Develop an operational approach to solve the problem.
- Reframing may be needed if the approach fails or the environment radically changes.
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What are the three tasks of the commander during planning?
- Understanding
- Visualizing
- Describing
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How is the commander's vision described?
- Commander's intent.
- Planning guidance.
- Commander's critical information requests.
- Essential elements of friendly information.
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What are the Stability Mechanisms?
- Compel
- Control
- Influence
- Support
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What is the Stability Mechanism Compel?
Threaten or use lethal force to establish control, effect behavior change, or enforce cessation of hostilities.
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What is the Stability Mechanism Control?
Establish public order and safety, control borders, routes, sensitive sites, and population centers, physically occupy key terrain and facilities.
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What is the Stability Mechanism Influence?
Alter opinions and attitudes of the population through inform and influence activities, presence and behavior.
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What is the Stability Mechanism Support?
Establish, reinforce or set the conditions necessary of other instruments of national power to function effectively.
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What are the three assessment tools?
- Measures of Performance (MoP).
- Measures of Effectiveness (MoE).
- Indicators.
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What are the two types of complexity?
Structural complexity and interactive complexity.
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What planning activity might be needed if a plan fails or the situation changes radically?
Reframing the problem.
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What do outside organizations bring to stability operations?
Diverse resources and capabilities.
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What are some planning pitfalls?
- Attempting to forecast too far into the future.
- Trying to plan in too much detail.
- Using planning as a script.
- Using rigid planning methods.
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What is 'a set of desired future conditions the commander wants to exist when an operation ends'?
The end state.
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At the tactical level, lines of effort are often expressed as -
A Mission Essential Task List (METL).
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