Ops Law

Operation Law Unit 1-3

Operation Law Unit 1-3

Christina Johnson

Christina Johnson

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According to the principles of the Power of Command, Command is the responsibility of what?

an individual, not a staff.

According to the Power of Command principles, Command is exercised by virtue of what?

Command is exercised by virtue of the office and the assignment of officers holding military grades who are eligible by law to command.

According to the Power of Command principles, how can a commander exercise command authority?

A commander can exercise command authority through subordinate commanders.

According to the Power of Command responsibilities, Vice and deputy commanders have what command function?  How do they assist the commander?

Vice and deputy commanders have no command functions.  However, they assist the commander via planning, investigating,and providing recommendations.

According to the Power of Command principles, what may be delegated?

Some commandauthorities may be delegated, however, the responsibilities of command may never by delegated.

The concept of command is embodied in what two important functions?

First, it is a the legal authority over people, including the power to discipline.

Second, command is the legal responsibility for assigned resources and mission accomplishment.

What is the legal authority over people, including the power to discipline?

Command

What is the legal responsibility for assigned resources and mission accomplishment?

Command

What is the purpose of the Legel Support to Operations (Air Force Doctrine Document 1-04)?

Focuses on fundamental principles, organization of legal support, and conduct of legal support operations by JAG Corps personnel.

What is chapter one of the Legal Support to Operations (Air Force Doctrine Document)?

Chapter one of the Legal Support to Operations is Command Fundamentals.  This chapter lays out what command responsibilities are, what command means, legal responsibilities of command, and what the mission is.

What is Chapter two of the Legal Support to Operations (Air Force Doctrine Document)?

Chapter two of the Legal Support to Operations is the Command and Organization of the JAG Corps.  Capter two provides a generic description of the TJAG and other roles such as the SJA, AFLOA, and field support centers.  Chapter two also discusses the SJA - attorneys-paralegals- responsibilities to support Commanders.

What is chapter three of the Legal Support to Operations (Air Force Docrtine Document)?

Chapter three of the Legal Support to Operations is the JAG Corp support to Operations.

What is JAG Corp support to Operations?

-Air Warfare

-Ops in Irregular Warfare

-Cyberspace Ops

-Air Mobility

-Space Ops

-Homeland Ops

-Information Ops

 

What is Command and Control according to the Air Force Doctrine Document?

- Command is the lawful authority of the commander derived fromthe Constitutionand fromstatutes enacted by Congress.

-Control is the regulation of forces and functions to accomplish the missionin accordance with the Commander's intent.

What is expeditionary legal support according to the Air Force Doctrine Document?

Expeditionary legal support includes the services provided to support forward-deployed forces.  Expeditionary legal support consists of the personnel and equipment available to satisfy expeditonary requirements.

Expedtionary legal support includeslegal services provided throgh reachback.  What does reachback require?

Reachback requires that home station resources be prepared and available to support forward-deployed forces through the chain of command.

How should mission readiness of any JAG activity be evaluated according to the Air Force Doctrine Document?

The mission readiness of any JAG activity should be evaluated in terms of home station operations, expeditionary legal support, and home station augmentation.

According to the Air Force Doctrine Document, what is the legal basis for a mission?

The legal basis for a mission aids in defining the parameters, limitations, and scope of the operation.

What is JAGs support in contingency operations? (6)

- JAG determines legal basis for missions

-Status of forces

-Planning,Coordination, and Oversight

-Military Justice

-Rules for Use of Force

-Fiscal Law

Explain the Force Protection Responsibilities of a deployed Commander.

The Geographic Combatant Commanders have the overall requirement to establish and implement Force protection in their areas of responsibility.

What are the threats and hazards to the Air Force Mission? (5)

- conventional

-unconventional

-terrorism/ criminal

-insider

-information/ data threat

When does FPCON baseline apply?

When general global threat exists and warrants a routine security posture.  At a minimum, access control will be conducted.

While in FPCON Baseline, at a minimum, what will be conducted?

Access control will be conducted.

When does FPCON alpha apply?

Applies when a general threat ofpossible activity against personnel and facilities, the nature and extent are unpredictable.

Example:  there is a threat against an AFB in Alabama

What FPCON is able to be maintained indefinitely?

FPCON Alpha

When does FPCON Bravo apply?

Applies when an increased and more predictable threat of activity exists.

Some kind of intelligence that a threat will happen

Example:  A threat against an AF base

What FPCON can be maintained for weeks without causing undue hardship?

FPCON Bravo

When does FPCON Charlie apply?

Applies when an incident occurs or intelligence is received indicating some form of action against personnel and facilities is imminent.

Example: there is a threat of attack against an AFB in Alabama

What FPCON implementation for more than a short period of time will create a hardship?

FPCON Charlie

When does FPCON Delta apply?

FPCON Delta applies in the immediate area where an attackhas occurred or when intelligence has been received the action against a specific location or person is likely.

What FPCON is declared as a localized condition?

FPCON Delta.

Restate the USAF Use of Force Policy.

-Only that force which is resonably necessary.

- IAW the US Constitution, Federal Statutes, and DoD policy

Use of Force totality of circumstances must consider what four factors?

-severity of the crime

-whether the person imposes an immediate threattothe safety of others

-whether the person is actively resisting

-whetherthe person is attempting to evade

List the structure of the Department of Homeland Security.

Scretary of Homeland Defense,

Deputy secretary and under secretaries.

inspector general.

commandant of the Coast Gaurd.

What are the two types of international agreements?

Executive Agreements and treaties

What is the Case (Zablocki) Act?

A way for congress to ensure they were kept in the "know" within 60 days of entering an executive agreement

Tthe Secretary of State must be "consulted" and Congress must be "notified"

 

How does a treaty become law?

A treaty must have advice and consent of 2/3rds of the Senate (ratified) and the President signs.

What is the purpose of the SOFA? (3)

- Defines legal position of visiting force

-describes how authorities of visiting force controls member

-describes amenability of its members to local law - whether local laws apply to individuals

 

What are the types of SOFA?

-Administrative and Technical Staff (A&T)

-Mini-Sofa

-Full-Sofa

What are the traits of the Administrative and Technical Staff (A&T)?

 

- Executive Agreement

- Used for developing, immature relationships between parties

-done for short amout of times "retainer agreement" gives individual same status as someone from an embassy