Inspiring Action
This describes the organization's purpose or goal aka the what and who while this describes the desired future state aka the why and the how.
What is a mission statement and a vision statement?
This focuses on values, norms, beliefs, traditions and is not easily changed while this focuses on attitudes and feelings and is generally short term and flexible.
What is organizational climate and organizational culture?
Diplomatic, informational, military, and economic.
What are the four instruments of national power used by the United States?
War is an instrument of policy, war is a complex and chaotic human endeavor, and war is a clash of opposing wills.
What are the three enduring truths that describe the fundamental nature of war?
The purpose is to achieve control of the air and space domains.
What is the purpose of airpower and spacepower?
This is used to foster creativity and critical thinking in officers.
What is the formal planning process?
They help counter long-term strategic competition while enabling operational preparedness and readiness recovery and ensuring a predictable and sustainable force offering.
What is the purpose of AFFORGEN and SPAFORGEN?
This will modify and consolidate the Army Articles of War, Articles for the Government of the Navy, and disciplinary laws of the Coast Guard while this addresses military justice as thoroughly as possible within the restrictions of a working manual.
What are the functions of the UCMJ and Manual for Courts-Martial (MCM)?
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
What does SWOT stand for?
Provide physical and emotional safety and security, establish clear expectations, and challenge members to reach new heights and conquer new challenges.
What are some strategies for building a positive organizational climate?
This is the principle instrument for engaging with other states and foreign groups to advance US national values, interests, and objectives.
What is the purpose of the diplomatic instrument of power?
Nature involving human activity and character involving how war is conducted.
What are the two basic themes of war?
Air superiority, global precision attach, rapid global mobility, global ISR, and command and control.
What are the five USAF core functions?
Planning initiation, mission analysis, course of action development, COA analysis and wargaming, COA comparison, COA approval, and plan or oder development.
What are the seven steps of the Joint Planning Process?
Reset, prepare, ready and commit.
What are the four rotational phases of the AFFORGEN cycle?
This is necessary to maintain good order and discipline, address crimes unique to the military and account for the mobile nature of the military establishment.
What is the military justice system?
It helps identify priorities by assessing how to use strengths to an organization's advantage and how to minimize or overcome weaknesses.
What is the purpose of using the SWOT method?
Leaders can do this through surveys conducted electronically or face to face.
How can leaders understand the current organizational climate?
This instrument uses factors such as education, skill levels, cultural exchanges, and actions such as deception and misinformation while this instrument uses force or the threat of force through tactical, strategic, operational, or campain actions.
How do the informational and military instruments of power advance US interests?
Fog, friction and chance.
What are the three factors that dominate war?
Space control, global mission operations, space access, and the enterprise functions.
What are the four USSF core functions?
This must be suitable, feasible, acceptable, distinguishable, and complete.
What are the five attributes of a quality Course of Action?
Prepare, ready and commit.
What are the three phases of the SPAFORGEN cycle?
This includes rights advisement, the right against compulsory self-incrimination, the right to counsel, and protections involving searches, seizures, and inspections.
What are some rights service members have within the military justice system?
Leaders can seize the initiative, empower followers, build trust, foster collaboration, develop followers' competence, and value a growth mindset.
What are techniques leaders can use to encourage continued action toward a vision?
Leaders can communicate the mission, vision, and priorities to enable action and reinforce positive actions.
How can leaders inspire action to positively change an organizational climate?
At the President's direction, __________ are integrated for departments and agencies to work together and understand the capabilities, limitations, and consequences of military and civilian actions.
How are the instruments of national power integrated to advance and defend US values, interests, and objectives?
This is the violent struggle for domination between nation states.
What is traditional warfare?
This provides fundamental principles that guide military forces and advises but does not direct.
What is the role and purpose of doctrine in the USAF and USSF?
Wargaming, seminar, matrix, computer-assisted methods, and red teaming.
What methods can be used to evaluate Courses of Action?
During reset the individual will reconnect, reconstitute and reintegrate while prepare will have them building toward peak unit readiness. During ready they will complete certifying events and during commit they will deploy or remain ready.
What happens during each phase of the AFFORGEN cycle?
Administrative tools include unfavorable information file, control roster, counseling, admonitions, and reprimands while nonjudicial punishment involves an Article 15 and judicial punishment includes summary, special, and general courts-martial.
What methods and tools are available under the UCMJ to maintain discipline?
This gives the organization a realistic future state that leaders and followers can work toward achieving.
Why is it important for a vision to be attainable?
Focusing on this reinforces positive actions and helps build and maintain a positive organizational climate.
Why is it important to focus on the little things and celebrate small wins?
National objectives to national security strategy to instruments of power to national defense strategy, to national military strategy, to service strategy and policy to Airmen and Guardians.
What is the process for formulating US military strategy from national objectives to Airmen and Guardians?
This uses an indirect and asymmetric approach which may not disarm the enemy but will raise the cost of success for the enemy until their political objective is no longer worth the price.
What is irregular warfare?
Air superiority provides control of the air, global precision attack holds targets at risk or strikes them rapidly and persistently, rapid global mobility provides global reach to employ and sustain military forces, and global ISR plans and operates sensors and intelligence systems to support intelligence operations.
What is the purpose of the USAF core functions?
This provides the commander and staff with a greatly enhanced, shared understanding of the operational environment while helping identify the strengths and weaknesses of potential COAs.
What is the purpose of wargaming during the planning process?
This is important because it provides the ability to fulfill the requirements of the mission.
Why is readiness important to mission accomplishment?
________ handles military justice, claims and civil law while ________ handles matters involving criminal investigations and ______ advises victims of alleged sexual assault and domestic violence about their rights.
What are the functions of the Staff Judge Advocate, Area Defense Counsel and Victims Counsel?