Joint Publication 1-02 DoD Dictionary of Military ... - AcqNotes.com

As Amended Through 15 August 2011
cyberspace) that permits the conduct of joint operations without effective opposition or
prohibitive interference. (JP 3-0)
functional component command — A command normally, but not necessarily, composed
of forces of two or more Military Departments which may be established across the
range of military operations to perform particular operational missions that may be of
short duration or may extend over a period of time. See also component; Service
component command. (JP 1)
functional damage assessment — The estimate of the effect of military force to degrade or
destroy the functional or operational capability of the target to perform its intended
mission and on the level of success in achieving operational objectives established
against the target. This assessment is based upon all-source information, and includes
an estimation of the time required for recuperation or replacement of the target
function. See also damage assessment; target. (JP 3-60)
functions — The appropriate or assigned duties, responsibilities, missions, or tasks of an
individual, office, or organization. As defined in the National Security Act of 1947, as
amended, the term “function” includes functions, powers, and duties (5 United States
Code 171n (a)).
fusion — In intelligence usage, the process of examining all sources of intelligence and
information to derive a complete assessment of activity. (JP 2-0)
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