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It is the foundation of all other doctrines and sets the tone and vision for future doctrine development. It describes the ―elemental properties‖ of air, space, and cyberspace power and provides an Airman’s perspective. This basic doctrine provides a broad, fundamental, and continual guidance on how United States forces are organized, trained, equipped, sustained, and employed. Because basic doctrine is broad and expresses fundamental guidance, development is never complete.
Basic Doctrine
describes a more detailed organization of forces and applies the principles of basic doctrine to military actions. This doctrine guides the proper organization and employment of forces in the context of distinct objectives, force capabilities, broad functional areas, and operational environments
Operational Doctrine
describes the proper employment of specific Air Force assets, individually or in concert with other assets, to accomplish detailed objectives. This doctrine considers particular objectives (stopping the advance of an armored column) and conditions (threats, weather, and terrain) and describes how Air Force assets are employed to accomplish the tactical objective (B-1s dropping anti-armor cluster munitions). This doctrine is codified as tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) in Air Force TTP (AFTTP) 3- series manuals
Tactical Doctrine
is the policy of the United States to seek and support democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world.
National Security Strategy
A core responsibility of the U.S. Government is to protect the American people – in the words of the framers of our Constitution, to ―provide for the common defense.‖
National Defense Strategy
derives objectives, missions, and capability requirements from an analysis of the NSS, the NDS, and the security environment. The NSS and NDS provide a broad strategic context for employing military capabilities in concert with other instruments of national power.
National Military Strategy
―an incident or situation involving a threat to a nation, its territories, citizens, military forces, possessions, or vital interests that develops rapidly and creates a condition of such diplomatic, economic, political, or military importance that commitment of military forces and resources are contemplated to achieve national objectives.‖
crisis
―anticipated situation that likely would involve military forces in response to natural and man-made disasters, terrorists, subversives, military operations by foreign powers, or other situations as directed by the President or SecDef
contingency
A concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the US, reduces America’s vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur.
homeland security
The protection of US sovereignty, territory, domestic population, and critical defense infrastructure against external threats and aggression, or other threats as directed by the President.
homeland defense
DOD support to US civil authorities for domestic emergencies and for designated law enforcement and other activities.
Civil Support
Those planning activities undertaken to ensure DOD processes, procedures, and resources are in place to support the President and SecDef in designated National Security Emergencies
Emergency Prepardness