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  Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)
Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is officially described as a "joint headquarters designed to study special operations requirements and techniques; ensure interoperability and equipment standardization; plan and conduct joint special operations exercises and training; and develop joint special operations tactics" but this description is economical with the truth.
JSOC is a joint headquarters designed to study special operations requirements and techniques; ensure interoperability and equipment standardization; plan and conduct joint special operations exercises and training; and develop joint special operations tactics.
These tools allow military planners to sketch out plans against a time-line or with a map or image in the background, merge plans from other teams that are connected to the network, de-conflict and coordinate changes as plans solidify, and then use these same tools to track the progress of the battle during mission execution.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/dod/jsoc.htm   (1549 words)

  
 equal opportunity, military, gays, lesbians, homosexuals, don't ask don't tell
But the military services were forced to change their long tradition of treating the fl man as a second-class soldier.
Studies conducted after the war confirmed that maintaining separate sets of military organizations and facilities for fls and whites was inefficient, wasteful, and counterproductive to the mission of the armed forces, which is to defend the nation.
As the military opens up to groups it once excluded, another group is pushing for acceptance in the military--gays and lesbians.
www.crf-usa.org /brown50th/equal_op_military.htm   (2101 words)

  
 The Joint Force
Joint effectiveness does not mean that individual pieces of equipment or systems are identical, but rather that commanders are not constrained by technical or doctrinal barriers among the components of the joint force, and that the joint force’s capability is dramatically enhanced by the blending of complementary Service capabilities.
The Joint Force must be able to defeat adversaries in two distant, overlapping major theater wars from a posture of global engagement and in the face of WMD and other asymmetric threats.
Joint sustainment initiatives such as Joint Total Asset Visibility, the Global Transportation Network, and the Global Combat Support System are deployable, automated supply and maintenance information systems that provide in-transit visibility, eliminate redundant requisitions and reduce delays in the shipment of essential supplies.
www.iwar.org.uk /military/resources/aspc/pubs/nms/joint.htm   (2984 words)

  
 Why War? Keywords: Israel Defense Forces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
No direct social benefits are tied to completion of military service, but doing it is required for attaining a security clearance and serving in some types of government positions (in most cases, security-related); Israeli Arabs claim, however, that this puts them at a disadvantage.
In 1983, the United States and Israel established the Joint Political Military Group, which meets twice a year.
Both the U.S. and Israel participate in joint military planning and combined exercises, and have collaborated on military research and weapons development.
www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/organizations/Israel_Defense_Forces   (2069 words)

  
 Military Intelligence
Producing military intelligence analysis is chiefly the responsibility of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the intelligence elements of the military services and the Unified Commands, and tactical intelligence units organic to the fighting forces.
Some military operations are conducted under the authority of a commander of a joint task force (JTF), commands created and tailored by the CINC for a particular operation.
Military components often still have communications and computer systems that cannot communicate with the joint task force to which they are assigned.
www.fas.org /irp/offdocs/int014.html   (4348 words)

  
 U.S. to Supply Israel $2.22 Billion Dollars in Military Aid In 2005 - PakDef Forums
The JPMG is a binational, interagency group co-chaired by the director general of the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the U.S. assistant secretary of state for politico-military affairs.
The JSAP is a binational, interagency group co-chaired by the director general of the Ministry of Defense and the undersecretary of state for security assistance, science and technology.
The JEDG is a binational, interagency group co-chaired by the director general of the Ministry of Finance and the undersecretary of state for economic affairs.
www.pakdef.info /forum/showthread.php?t=4729   (682 words)

  
 Military Expands Homeland Efforts
Still, some of the provisions appear likely to draw concern from civil liberties groups that have warned against a growing military involvement in homeland missions and an erosion of long-established barriers to military surveillance and combat operations in the United States.
Along with civil liberties groups, many senior Pentagon officials have tended to be wary of seeing troops operate on U.S. soil.
Military commanders argue that their personnel are not specifically trained in domestic security, and they worry that homeland tasks could lead to serious political problems.
www.propagandamatrix.com /articles/july2005/060705militaryexpands.htm   (1137 words)

  
 Mou Regarding Joint Political, Security and Economic Cooperation
The Joint Political Military Group (JPMG) is the forum in which the two states discuss and implement, pursuant to existing arrangements, joint cooperative efforts such as combined planning, joint exercises, and logistics.
1.The JPMG is a binational, interagency group co-chaired by the Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs.
The Joint Security Assistance Planning Group (JSAP) is the forum in which the two states review Israel's requests for security assistance in light of current threat assessments and U.S. budgetary capabilities and agree upon proposed levels of security assistance.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/US-Israel/MOU_JMPG.html   (679 words)

  
 The American Israel Public Affairs Committee: America's Pro-Israel Lobby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Joint Military Exercises: The United States and Israel engage in a large number of joint military exercises, involving American land, sea and air forces.
Joint Missile Defense: The United States and Israel are developing contingency plans for coordination of their missile defense systems in the event of a regional crisis.
Joint Security Assistance Planning Group: Composed of the Israeli Ministries of Defense and Finance and the American Departments of Defense and State, this group meets annually to discuss Israel's increasing requirements for U.S. military aid and its decreasing need for economic aid.
www.aipac.org /military/unitedDefense.cfm   (627 words)

  
 NATO Handbook: Consensus Politics and Joint Decision-Making
Political consultation in NATO began as a systematic exercise when the Council first met in September 1949, shortly after the North Atlantic Treaty came into force.
Political consultation among the members of the Alliance is not limited to events taking place within the NATO Treaty area.
In making their joint decision-making process dependent on consensus and common consent, the members of the Alliance safeguard the role of each country's individual experience and outlook while at the same time availing themselves of the machinery and procedures which allow them jointly to act rapidly and decisively if circumstances require them to do so.
www.nato.int /docu/handbook/2001/hb0702.htm   (1141 words)

  
 Masters Degree Political Studies University of Illinois Springfield
The ability to reflect on action from the perspectives of a trained political scientist, a political practitioner who sees the “big picture” rather than the placeholder’s limited view of task or position, and an educated person who seeks to understand the possibilities and limits of his or her life under the conditions of contemporary politics.
Political studies faculty Kent Redfield and Mike McDonald join director Christopher Mooney in carrying out the activities of the center; most of the graduate assistants in the center are working for master’s degrees in political studies.
Political studies students are required to follow a specific bibliographic form in all of their writing assignments.
www.uis.edu /politicalstudies/master.htm   (6709 words)

  
 Chapter V: Model for the Future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Military doctrine presupposes political decisions at the highest national level, which take into account the objectives and available means of military action.
A combined planning group, headed by an officer of the host government and staffed by representatives of the governments providing forces in the theater, is considered the best means of bringing the over-all effort together.
Joint staffs at the field force level would only be needed under special circumstances, for example, if the combat zone was geographically isolated or if Marine and Army units were operating in the same area.
www.army.mil /cmh/books/Vietnam/Comm-Control/ch05.htm   (1136 words)

  
 JOINT CAMPAIGN PLANNING LESSON PLAN
Peace Operations are military operations to support diplomatic efforts to reach a long-term political settlement and categorized as peacekeeping operations (PKO) and peace enforcement operations.
Military PO are tailored to each situation and may be conducted in support of diplomatic activities before, during, or after conflict.
The PKO are military operations undertaken with the consent of all major parties to a dispute, designed to monitor and facilitate implementation of an agreement (cease fire, truce, or othersuch agreements) and support diplomatic efforts to reach a long term political settlement.
homepage.mac.com /millhouse/ACSC/JP508/JP508.html   (1951 words)

  
 Israel - MILITARY COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The military partnership between the United States and Israel was by 1988 a flourishing relationship that encompassed not only military assistance but also intelligence sharing, joint weapons research, and purchases of Israeli equipment by the United States armed forces.
The JPMG contemplated joint military planning, combined exercises, and the prepositioning of United States military equipment in Israel.
Military aid to Israel, which had been in the form of both grant aid and military sales on concessional credit terms, changed to an all-grant form beginning in United States fiscal year (FY) 1985 (see table 15, Appendix A).
www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-6860.html   (1309 words)

  
 US Troops and Military of The United States Information Portal @ Troops.us (Troops US)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Approximately 1.4 million personnel are currently on active duty in the military with an additional 1,259,000 personnel in the seven United States Department of Defense (456,000 of whom are in the Army and Air reserve components).
The Science: Technology: Military Science is not as expeditionary as the Marine Corps, but Army Chief of Staff Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment has announced a DD Form 214 of the Army's active-duty units into 48 Military of the United States groups with an emphasis on National Guard.
The Goldwater-Nichols Act streamlined the military Poverty Draft, which now runs from the President through the 2.3 Unified Combatant Commands directly to unified combat commanders, bypassing the Google Search: US troops, who were assigned to an advisory role.
www.troops.us   (1621 words)

  
 Military Records
The evidentiary material included in the pension application can be helpful in supplying summaries of service, military organization in which served, dates of service, date and place of birth, names of heirs, relationship to others who served with him, activities and residence after the war.
They provide the name of the soldier, military organization, date of death, a statement that he was killed in action, name and address of the nearest relative or guardian and name of the chapel.
The military census was taken in 1840 and 1890.
www.state.nd.us /hist/sal/gen/infmilitary.htm   (2889 words)

  
 Israel CMO Factpage
  The different branches of the military are Pioneer Fighting Youth or Nahal, the Frontier Guard, and the Chen or women.
 Military expenditures for 2002 were $8.97 billion or 8.75% of GDP.
  They established the Joint Political Military Group in 1983 together which meets twice a year to discuss military issues and to work together on military research and development.
www2.hawaii.edu /~youngmar/factpage.htm   (342 words)

  
 USJFCOM: Joint experiment will test information linkage concept
Military planners could then use that information to devise plans to deter or defeat a particular adversary based on a continual analysis of the relationships between the enemy's national bases of power, said Lucchese.
The consequence of such a knowledge base: a future enemy will be constantly monitored by an interagency group dedicated to fully understanding the pieces of its entire system – either political, military, economic, social, infrastructure or information – and constantly have recommended actions to influence the adversary and keep them in a box.
But, she added, once the recommendations are passed up to military and political decision-makers, it's up to them how it will be defined and implemented,” she said.
www.jfcom.mil /about/experiments/mc02/ona.htm   (1344 words)

  
 RUSSIA — CHINA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE SENDS POLITICAL SIGNALS: An Analysis
Russia’s and China’s decision to hold a joint military exercise involving all three services of their armed forces seems to emerge from a deliberate and well thought out strategy to send politico-strategic signals to the United States.
Military observers have been invited from SCO countries to witness the entire exercise and some reports indicate that also from SCO “observer status” countries i.e.
The Russia-China first-ever joint military exercise and that too on a large scale encompassing both Russian and Chinese territories is a potent political and strategic development.
www.saag.org /\papers16\paper1514.html   (1058 words)

  
 Bush to Provide $2.22 Billion for Israeli Military Aid in FY 05
The Bush administration is seeking to provide Israel with $2.22 billion in military assistance in fiscal year 2005, according to a media note released November 3 by the State Department.
At the 36th meeting of the U.S.-Israel Joint Political Military Group held in Israel October 29-30, the United States and Israel exchanged letters "confirming the intent of the Administration, subject to Congressional approval, to provide Israel $2.22 billion in foreign military assistance in FY2005," the media note said.
A major event during the JPMG was the Joint Security Assistance Planning presentation, which allowed the United States and Israel to review Israel's requests for future security assistance.
www.usembassy-israel.org.il /publish/press/2003/november/110501.html   (386 words)

  
 USJFCOM: About Joint Urban Operations
Military operations in a complex environment involve the risks of high casualties to friendly forces and noncombatants and extensive collateral damage.
Joint training is planned with joint doctrine as its foundation and is assessed during its application in joint force training, experimentation and operations.
The JUOO works with the Joint Center for Operational Analysis to draw insight from current operations and use those insights to improve joint doctrine.
www.jfcom.mil /about/fact_juo.htm   (831 words)

  
 iraq Political Military Aspects of Sanctions War inspector no fly zone UNSCOM inspection inspector UN desert fox ...
Baghdad, admitting its increased military action in the marshes, was now dubbing the region a haven for 'brigands and criminals'.
The US military build-up in the region continued as a response to the new Iraqi 'threat': it would be 'dangerously misguided', declared Warren Christopher, to ignore Saddam Hussein's 'colossal misadventures' -one of which (Iraq's invasion of Iran) the US had supported - and to relax sanctions.
At least it was known that Saddam continued to persecute his minority groups in Iraq (in violation of SC Resolution 688) - though Washington and London never said why the persecution of minorities in Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Japan, Burma, Guatemala et al.
www.geocities.com /iraqinfo/sanctions/mandp.html   (4694 words)

  
 Terrorism - Military Priorities
It is impossible, and in fact unwise, to anticipate all future deployments of U.S. military forces that may be necessary, and to try to put the requisite forces already in place.
U.S. capability to collect electronic intelligence, through the use of satellites and fixed-wing aircraft (U-2, RC-135 "Rivet Joint," Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System, Airborne Warning and Control System), has received considerable attention over the past two decades, and is extremely sophisticated and effective.
However, because of the consistent controversy that surrounds DU, there may well be situations where its use represents a political liability sufficient to merit the use of alternatives, regardless of their relative costs.
www.cdi.org /terrorism/military-priorities-pr.cfm   (1403 words)

  
 Open Directory - Society: Military: News and Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Journal of Slavic Military Studies - Investigates all aspects of military affairs in the Slavic nations of central and eastern Europe in historical and geopolitical context.
Small Wars and Insurgencies - Provides a forum for the discussion of the historical, political, social, economic and psychological aspects of insurgency, counter-insurgency, limited war, peacekeeping operations and the use of force as an instrument of policy.
Terrorism and Political Violence - Focuses on the political meaning of terrorist activity, including studies of various related forms of violence by rebels and by states, and the links between political violence and organized crime, protest, rebellion, revolution, and human rights.
dmoz.org /Society/Military/News_and_Media   (1212 words)

  
 The Scope of China's Military Threat - Council on Foreign Relations
But some critics say the Pentagon is exaggerating the military threat from China, and accuse defense officials of "threat procurement," building up China as an enemy in order to justify massive military spending on new defense and weapons systems.
Its military spending is estimated at about $40 billion to $50 billion annually, ranking it second globally behind the United States if China's official figures are used.
Unless political leadership is out in front, keeping the cooperative elements higher in priority and reassuring the other guys, the self-fulfilling prophecy is in danger of taking hold," he says.
www.cfr.org /publication/10824/scope_of_chinas_military_threat.html   (2112 words)

  
 Vietnam Working Group
Joint Commission analysts have concluded, however, that Volkogonov's discussion of the KGB plan in the context of his work with the Joint Commission on POW/MIAs strongly suggests that Volkogonov thought the plan targeted American POWs.
In the government and on the Joint Commission, Russian officials have said that their archives contain no evidence that a KGB plan as described by Volkogonov ever existed.
Early in the Vietnam War, a Soviet special group, or "spetsgruppa," composed of GRU officers and employees from various Soviet military industrial organizations, was deployed to North Vietnam to acquire captured American combat equipment and to arrange for shipment of this equipment to the Soviet Union for technical exploitation.
www.dtic.mil /dpmo/sovietunion/vietnam_working.htm   (1246 words)

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