JP 3-01 Countering Air and Missile Threats - Defense Innovation ...

Appendix B
(3) Describe BM defense system capabilities if any are located within the JOA or
can support the JFC.
d. Non-Allied Forces
(1) Describe neutral forces and AD capabilities in or near the theater that could
impact operations. Include general statement and any specific information about COAs and
WMD capabilities. Include air and sea routes, shipping lanes, location of SAM units, and
ATC information.
(2) Describe noncombatants in or near the theater that could impact operations.
Include information on shipping lanes and international air traffic, if known.
2. Mission
State the joint AD tasks and the purposes and relationships to achieving the AADC’s
objectives.
3. Air and Missile Defense Operations
a. Intent
b. CONOPS. Describe the CONOPS, including the mission assumptions, maintenance
policies, and JOA within which the AADP applies.
(1) AD organization—AD area, regions, and sectors identified, including
boundaries. Air and surface sensors, shooters, and C2.
(2) Provide or reference the list of critical assets to be defended (with asset
criticality) with respect to campaign phase and timing within the campaign phase.
(3) Designation of prioritized defended assets with their associated levels of
protection as approved by the JFC. May include specific responsibilities of defending
commander and allocation of forces.
(4) AMD forces deployed locations overview.
(5) Phases of air defensive operations in relation to the plan.
(6) Timing and duration of phases.
c. Coordinating Instructions
(1) Describe the integrating policy, including the philosophy of the weapons
control plan and interfaces between commanders at various levels. Include plans and
procedures for employing air control units and missile control units. Also include a list of
vital areas and target priorities policy and guidance, as well as return to ship/base procedures.
Generally describe the passive AMD warning responsibilities, including MNF and HN
notifications, with reference to Appendixes 1 and 3, in Annex C (Operations) of the AADP.
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