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As Amended Through 15 March 2013
J-2X — The staff element of the intelligence directorate of a joint staff that combines and
represents the principal authority for counterintelligence and human intelligence
support. See also counterintelligence; human intelligence. (JP 2-01.2)
joint — Connotes activities, operations, organizations, etc., in which elements of two or
more Military Departments participate. (JP 1)
joint acquisition review board — A joint task force or subunified commander established
board used to review and make recommendations for controlling critical common-user
logistic supplies and services within the joint operational area and to recommend the
proper sources of support for approved support requirements. Also called JARB. See
also combatant commander logistic procurement support board; joint contracting
support board. (JP 4-10)
joint after action report — A report consisting of summary joint universal lessons learned.
It describes a real world operation or training exercise and identifies significant lessons
learned. Also called JAAR.
joint air attack team — A combination of attack and/or scout rotary-wing aircraft and
fixed-wing close air support aircraft operating together to locate and attack highpriority
targets and other targets of opportunity. The joint air attack team normally
operates as a coordinated effort supported by fire support, air defense artillery, naval
surface fire support, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems, electronic
warfare systems, and ground maneuver forces against enemy forces. Joint terminal
attack controllers may perform duties as directed by the air mission commander in
support of the ground commander’s scheme of maneuver. Also called JAAT. See also
close air support. (JP 3-09.3)
joint air component coordination element — A general term for the liaison element that
serves as the direct representative of the joint force air component commander for joint
air operations. Also called JACCE. (JP 3-30)
joint air operations — Air operations performed with air capabilities/forces made available
by components in support of the joint force commander’s operation or campaign
objectives, or in support of other components of the joint force. (JP 3-30)
joint air operations center — A jointly staffed facility established for planning, directing,
and executing joint air operations in support of the joint force commander’s operation
or campaign objectives. Also called JAOC. See also joint air operations. (JP 3-30)
joint air operations plan — A plan for a connected series of joint air operations to achieve
the joint force commander’s objectives within a given time and joint operational area.
Also called JAOP. See also joint air operations. (JP 3-30)
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