An Approach and Framework to Synchronize Joint Exercises and Training with Military Operations

Abstract

In this dynamic, complex, and uncertain global environment, supporting and conducting joint military exercises and training will continue to remain vitally important for the United States to strengthen ties with allies and other nations, build partner capacity, maintain military proficiency, and ensure national security. However, projected funding and resource constraints suggest that it will be necessary to achieve efficiencies in military operations, exercises and engagements in order to maintain readiness. These efficiencies can be best achieved by leveraging a globally networked approach and an integrated framework that shares resources and coordinates activities. A recommended method is synchronizing joint military exercises and training with existing and ongoing military operations, such as presence and stability operations, theater security cooperation efforts, allied nation and coalition partner activities, and perhaps even campaigns and contingencies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 06, 2014
Accession Number
ADA603159

Entities

People

  • Holger M. Wagner

Organizations

  • National Defense University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Cyber
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Combatant Commanders
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Education
  • Military Exercises
  • Military Operations
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Navy
  • Terrorism
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States
  • United States Africa Command
  • United States European Command
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.