NCF Officer: Doctrine Fundamentals Flashcards

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Describe and discuss Combatant Commander tasking and force sourcing.

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  • Geographic combatant commanders are assigned AORs, but may operate forces wherever required to accomplish their mission.
  • When significant operations overlap boundaries of two combatant commands, a JTF will be formed.
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What are the roles, responsibilities, and chain of command for the Unified Commander?

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  • A command with broad continuing missions under a single commander, from two or more military departments.
  • Unified Commander: subordinate unified command; JTF; functional component; Service component; single-Service force; specific operational force.
  • Responsible for the development and production of joint operation plans; maintaining preparedness of the command; carrying out assigned missions; and assigning tasks to subordinate commands.
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What are the roles, responsibilities, and chain of command for the Geographic Combatant Commander?

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  1. AFRICOM
  2. CENTCOM
  3. EUCOM
  4. Indo-Pacific
  5. NORTHCOM
  6. SOUTHCOM
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What are the roles, responsibilities, and chain of command for the Functional Combatant Commander?

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  1. Cyber
  2. Space
  3. Special Forces
  4. Strategic
  5. Transportation
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Define and discuss Combat Engineering support in Joint Operations.

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  1. Mobility: engineer recon, airfield, heliports, assault bridging, clearance operations, and combat roads.
  2. Countermobility: Barriers, obstacles, mines, and unexploded ordinance.
  3. Survivability: Fighting positions; force protection construction support; camouflage, concealment and deception.
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Define and discuss General Engineering support in Joint Operations.

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  • Road construction
  • Bridging
  • Railroad construction
  • JLOTS support
  • Port construction
  • Environmental support
  • Enemy POW facilities
  • Base camps and FOB
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Define and discuss Geospacial Engineering support in Joint Operations.

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  • Generation and management of geospatial information

- Terrain analysis and visualization

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Describe and discuss what Operation Plans are and how they relate to your unit.

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  • Any plan for the conduct of military operations prepared in response to actual and potential contingencies.
  • A complete and detailed joint plan containing a full description for the concept of operations, all annexes applicable to the plan, and a time-phased force and deployment data.
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Discuss the NMCB and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • NMCB is the primary operational naval construction division (NCD) unit for construction and engineering operations.
  • Contingency engineering, limited combat engineering, and C2.
  • May sere as a forward echelon of a larger NCR deployment.
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Discuss the UCT and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • Underwater engineering, construction, repair, and inspection.
  • Deploys before an MPSoffload to inspect piers, beaches and anchorage for suitability, damage, and obstructions.
  • Not organic on the MPS.
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Discuss the NCR and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • NCR is an operational unit exercising C2 over multiple subordinate engineer or expeditionary units.
  • Construction program management, coordinates CAP, and validates and allocates resources to subordinate units.
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Discuss the ACB and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • Works under the NBG to conduct offload operations.

- MPS offload, construction, camp support

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Discuss the NCHB and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • Operates and maintains the cranes on the MPS.

- Coordinates with NBG for LO/LO offload.

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Discuss the CBMU and their involvement with MPF operations.

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  • Camp maintenance
  • DRT/HA
  • Medical
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Discuss the capabilities of the Army Engineers.

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Army engineers provide the JTF with engineering capabilities at each echelon within the command. Generally at the brigade level and below the focus is on combat engineering.

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Discuss the capabilities of the Navy Engineers.

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Seabees under the NCF have rapidly deployable units of various sizes tailored to provide responsiveness and flexibility. Seabees provide advances base construction to include airfields, LOCs, underwater and amphibious construction, and battle damage repair.

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Discuss the capabilities of the Marine Corps Engineers.

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Marine Corps engineers’ primary tasking is combat engineering and general engineering in support of MAGTFs.

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Discuss the capabilities of the Air Force Engineers.

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Air Force engineers are trained and equipped with organic capabilities to support al aspects of airfield operations where heavy strategic airlift, bombers, or fighters will operate on a daily or frequent basis. Prime BEEF and RED HORSE.

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Discuss the capabilities of the DOD Construction Agents.

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USACE and NAVFAC are designated as construction agents for the design and construction execution of US military facilities worldwide.

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Discuss the capabilities of Standing Contingency Contracts.

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Civil augmentation programs such as the Navy’s global contingency construction (GCC) contract program provide additional options and flexibility in general engineering and logistics support.

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21
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What is the purpose of the JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States?

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JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States, is the capstone publication for all joint doctrine, presenting fundamental principles and overarching guidance for the employment of the Armed Forces of the United States

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What is the purpose of the JP 3-34, Joint Engineering Operations?

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JP 3-34 provides military guidance for the exercise of authority by combatant commanders and other joint force commanders and prescribes doctrine for joint operations and training. It provides military guidance for use by the Armed Forces in preparing their appropriate plans.

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What is the purpose of the JP 4-01.6, Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS)?

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It provides fundamental principles and guidance for logistics planning, execution, and assessment in support of joint operations. This publication provides joint doctrine to plan, command and control, and employ resources within the Defense Transportation System.

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What is the purpose of the NWP 4-04, Naval Civil Engineering Operations?

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It describes the capabilities and limitations of naval civil engineering forces and provides methodologies for the integrated employment of naval civil engineering forces supporting joint warfighting environments across the range of military operations (ROMO) such as major operations, stability operations, and limited contingency operations

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What is the purpose of the NTTP 3-02.3M, Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) Operations?

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What is the purpose of the NTTP 4-04.1M, Seabee Operations in the MAGTF?

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What is the purpose of the MCWP 3-34, Engineering Operations?

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28
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What is the purpose of the NWP 3-10, Naval Expeditionary Combat Command Forces?

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29
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What is the Navy’s role in support of JLOTS?

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  • To discharge cargo, petroleum, water, and supplies to the high water mark, where the LF assumes the responsibility for acceptance, transfer, and transportation to inland marshalling areas.
  • Causeway ferry, RRDF, Floating Causeway
30
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What is the Naval Construction Force’s (NCF) role in support of the Joint Task Force (JTF)?

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  • The NCF is a combination of Naval civil engineer and construction units of NMCBs and PHIBCBs.
  • NCFs are organized, trained, and equipped to conduct general engineering operations and limited combat engineering operations in an expeditionary environment.
31
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What is the ACB NMETL/JMETL?

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32
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of NECC/NECE?

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33
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of NCR?

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Exercises command and control (C2) over
subordinate NCF units and other assigned units per tasking orders, providing planning, training,
and oversight

34
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of NCG?

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35
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of PHIBCB?

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36
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of CBMU?

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  • Provides contingency public works operations, maintenance, repair, and minor construction at existing facilities and FOBs.
  • CBMUs also perform erection and operational support to Navy EMF and provides NCF HHQ an augmentation for camp construction and maintenance.
37
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of NMCB?

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  • NMCBs provide repair, maintenance, and construction support during contingency, emergency, or disaster recovery operations.
  • Has an organic TOA capable of sustaining operational control, planned or envisioned under contingency or general war conditions for 60 days, requiring replenishment of consumables only.
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of AIRDET?

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The NMCB air detachment utilizes a sub-component of the NCF NMCB TOA which is capable of sustaining operations under contingency or general war conditions for 30 days without resupply except ammo, rations, and fuel.

39
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of UCT?

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  • Provide underwater engineering, construction,
    repair, and inspection support.
  • Perform complex inshore and deep ocean underwater construction tasks, including ocean bottom surveys
40
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What is the mission, capabilities, and organization of Reserve NCF Units?

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41
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What is the MAGTF?

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Marine Air-Ground Task Force

42
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How does the MEF apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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43
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How does the MEB apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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44
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How does the MEU apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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45
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How does the CE apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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46
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How does the GCE apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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47
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How does the ACE apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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48
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How does the LCE apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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49
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How does the MSC apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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50
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How does the MPF apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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51
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How does the NBG apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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52
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How does the MSE apply to NCF operations within the MAGTF and Navy ashore operations?

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53
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Describe the Mobility (MOB) mission area.

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  1. Prevent and control damage.
  2. Perform seamanship, airmanship, and navigation tasks.
  3. Operate from a ship.
  4. Maintain mount-out capabilities.
  5. Maintain the health and well-being of the crew.
  6. Conduct operations ashore.
  7. Perform organizational level repairs to own unit’s MOB equipment.
54
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Describe the Amphibious Warfare (AMW) mission area.

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  1. Re-embark and transport equipment, materials, supplies, and personnel.
  2. Provide amphibious assault construction support for ship-to-shore operations and beach clearance.
  3. Conduct beach party operations to support an amphibious operation.
  4. Conduct amphibious cargo handling operations.
  5. Provide the Naval Element of the shore party to facilitate the landing and movement over the beach of troops, equipment, and supplies and to assist the evacuation of casualties and POWs.
55
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Describe the Command, Control and Communications (CCC) mission area.

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  1. Provide own unit’s C2 functions.

2. Provide communications for own unit.

56
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Describe the Construction (CON) mission area.

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  1. Perform tactical construction.
  2. Perform base construction.
  3. Perform construction engineering.
  4. Perform specialized construction.
  5. Perform operational construction/logistic support in the assigned AO.
  6. Perform war damage repair/rapid runway repair (RRR) operations.
57
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Describe the Mission of State (MOS) mission area.

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  1. Perform Naval diplomatic presence operations.
  2. Provide HA.
  3. Provide foreign internal defense (FID) assistance.
  4. Provide SA.
  5. Provide AT assistance.
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Describe the Fleet Support Operations (FSO) mission area.

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  1. Provide base facility maintenance and utility operations.
  2. Provide support services to other units.
  3. Conduct towing/search/salvage/rescue operations.
  4. Provide fleet training services.
  5. Provide underway training for active crew and for type II and type III SELRES crew.
  6. Provide inport training for active crew and for type II and type III SELRES crew.
  7. Maintain readiness by providing for training of own unit’s personnel.
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Describe the Non-Combat Operations mission area.

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  1. Collect construction/facilities engineering data/information.
  2. Provide administrative and supply support for own unit.
  3. Provide upkeep and maintenance of own unit.
  4. Serve as a platform for operational test and evaluation of systems, equipment, and tactics.
  5. Provide emergency/disaster assistance.
  6. Support/provide for the evacuation of noncombatant personnel in areas of civil or international crisis.
  7. Conduct marine environmental protection.
  8. Provide AT defense.
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Describe the C2W mission area.

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Describe the Expeditionary Warfare mission area.

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Describe the Force Health Protection (FHP) mission area.

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  1. Provide preventative medicine/field sanitation services to assigned and embarked personnel.
  2. Provide specialized medical care to assigned and embarked personnel.
  3. Provide medical administrative services in afloat or field environment.
  4. Provide first aid assistance.
  5. Provide triage of casualties/patients.
  6. Provide medical regulation, transport/evacuation and receipt of casualties/patients.
  7. Provide force health threat assessments and prevention for assigned and embarked personnel.
  8. Provide medical regulation, transport/evaluation and receipt of casualties/patients.
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Describe the Information Operations mission area.

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  1. Plan and implement OPSEC measures.

2. Conduct coordinated IO with other forces in support of JTF/Group.

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Describe the Disaster Recovery Team mission area.

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65
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What is the ROC/POe and how does it apply?

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The Required Operational Capabilities and the Projected Operating Environment

66
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What are the 11 COCOMs?

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  1. Africa Command (AFRICOM)
  2. Central Command (CENTCOM)
  3. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM)
  4. European Command (EUCOM)
  5. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACCOM)
  6. Northern Command
  7. Southern Command
  8. Space Command
  9. Special Forces Command (SOCOM)
  10. Strategic Command (STRATCOM)
  11. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM)