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As Amended Through 15 March 2013
joint personnel recovery center — The primary joint force organization responsible for
planning and coordinating personnel recovery for military operations within the
assigned operational area. Also called JPRC. See also combat search and rescue;
search and rescue. (JP 3-50)
joint personnel recovery support product — The basic reference document for personnel
recovery-specific information on a particular country or region of interest. Also called
JPRSP. (JP 3-50)
joint personnel training and tracking activity — The continental United States center
established to facilitate the reception, accountability, processing, training, and onward
movement of individual augmentees preparing for overseas movement to support a
joint military operation. Also called JPTTA. (JP 1-0)
joint planning and execution community — Those headquarters, commands, and
agencies involved in the training, preparation, mobilization, deployment, employment,
support, sustainment, redeployment, and demobilization of military forces assigned or
committed to a joint operation. Also called JPEC. (JP 5-0)
joint planning group — A planning organization consisting of designated representatives
of the joint force headquarters principal and special staff sections, joint force
components (Service and/or functional), and other supporting organizations or agencies
as deemed necessary by the joint force commander. Also called JPG. See also crisis
action planning; joint operation planning. (JP 5-0)
joint proponent — A Service, combatant command, or Joint Staff directorate assigned
coordinating authority to lead the collaborative development and integration of joint
capability with specific responsibilities designated by the Secretary of Defense.
(SecDef Memo 03748-09)
Joint Public Affairs Support Element — A deployable unit assigned to assist a joint force
commander in developing and training public affairs forces in joint, interagency, and
multinational environments. Also called JPASE. (JP 3-61)
joint publication — A compilation of agreed to fundamental principles, considerations, and
guidance on a particular topic, approved by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that
guides the employment of a joint force toward a common objective. Also called JP. See
also Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff instruction; Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff manual; joint doctrine; joint test publication. (CJCSI 5120.02)
joint reception coordination center — The organization, established by the Department of
the Army as the designated Department of Defense executive agent for the repatriation
of noncombatants, that ensures Department of Defense personnel and noncombatants
receive adequate assistance and support for an orderly and expedient debarkation,
movement to final destination in the United States, and appropriate follow-on
assistance at the final destination. Also called JRCC. (JP 3-68)
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