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Number Capability
Conditions
IW 0.7-024C The ability of forces conducting IW
to control significant maritime and
littoral areas. Control strategically
or operationally significant maritime
and littoral areas to facilitate the
freedom of movement and action of
forces and to enable and facilitate
the decisive non-military activities
necessary to win an IW effort.
• In contested, hostile, denied,
and ungoverned areas
• Against clandestine insurgent,
terrorist, and criminal networks
• Overtly, clandestinely, or
covertly
• Persistent and continuous
• By and with indigenous forces
• Oriented on the population and
its needs and grievances
IW 0.7-025C The ability of forces conducting IW
to establish control of significant
airspace. Control strategically or
operationally significant airspace to
facilitate the freedom of movement
and action of forces and to enable
and facilitate the decisive nonmilitary
activities necessary to win
an IW effort.
• Over contested, hostile,
denied, and ungoverned areas
• Against clandestine insurgent,
terrorist, and criminal networks
• Overtly, clandestinely, or
covertly
• Persistent and continuous
• By and with indigenous forces
IW 0.7-026C The ability of forces conducting IW
to conduct lethal strike operations.
Attack, disrupt, neutralize, and
destroy adversary forces, systems,
or capabilities and deny them the
resources they need to operate,
survive, and flourish.
Appendix C
Effect Tier 1 JCA Tier 2 JCA
(Tier 3 JCA)
Friendly forces have adequate Joint Maritime Maritime/ Littoral
freedom of movement and action. and Littoral Expeditionary
Adversary forces do not have Operations Operations
adequate freedom of movement
and action.
Relevant populations are physically
isolated from adversaries.
Adversaries are denied the
resources they need to operate,
survive, and flourish.
(Riverine Operations)
Adversary forces, systems, or
capabilities are disrupted,
neutralized, or destroyed.
Adversary systems and their key
personnel are denied the resources
they need to operate, survive, and
flourish.
Adversary forces, systems, or
capabilities are disrupted,
neutralized, or destroyed.
Adversary systems and their key
personnel are denied the resources
they need to operate, survive, and
flourish.
Joint Air
Operations
Joint Land, Air,
Maritime and
Littoral
Operations
Offensive Counterair
Operations
Provide and Employ
Joint Fires
Conduct Decisive
Maneuver
Maritime Interdiction
Maritime/Littoral Fires
UJTL
Tasks
ST 1.6.3
OP 1.5.2
OP 1.5.6
ST 1.6.3
OP 1.5.3
SN 3.3.1
ST 3.2.1
OP 3.2
Remarks
No relevant SN
task.
UJTL ST 1.6.3
and OP 1.5.2
focus exclusively
on MCO and do
not address
littoral
operations.
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