JP 1-02, DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms - DMRTI ...

As Amended Through 15 March 2012joint personnel reception center — A center established in an operational area by theappropriate joint force commander with the responsibility for the in-processing and outprocessingof personnel upon their arrival in and departure from the theater. Alsocalled JPRC. (JP 1-0)joint personnel recovery center — The primary joint force organization responsible forplanning and coordinating personnel recovery for military operations within theassigned 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 personnelrecovery-specific information on a particular country or region of interest. Also calledJPRSP. (JP 3-50)joint personnel training and tracking activity — The continental United States centerestablished to facilitate the reception, accountability, processing, training, and onwardmovement of individual augmentees preparing for overseas movement to support ajoint military operation. Also called JPTTA. (JP 1-0)joint planning and execution community — Those headquarters, commands, andagencies involved in the training, preparation, mobilization, deployment, employment,support, sustainment, redeployment, and demobilization of military forces assigned orcommitted to a joint operation. Also called JPEC. (JP 5-0)joint planning group — A planning organization consisting of designated representativesof the joint force headquarters principal and special staff sections, joint forcecomponents (Service and/or functional), and other supporting organizations or agenciesas deemed necessary by the joint force commander. Also called JPG. See also crisisaction planning; joint operation planning. (JP 5-0)joint proponent — A Service, combatant command, or Joint Staff directorate assignedcoordinating authority to lead the collaborative development and integration of jointcapability 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 forcecommander in developing and training public affairs forces in joint, interagency, andmultinational environments. Also called JPASE. (JP 3-61)joint publication — A compilation of agreed to fundamental principles, considerations, andguidance on a particular topic, approved by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff thatguides the employment of a joint force toward a common objective. Also called JP. Seealso Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff instruction; Chairman of the JointChiefs of Staff manual; joint doctrine; joint test publication. (CJCSI 5120.02)JP 1-02 181