Explain How The United States Army Transforms Organic And Joint, Interagency

The purpose of this paper is to describe how the United States Army coordinates and integrates organic and Joint, Interagency, Multinational (JIM) fires capabilities, at strategic, operational, and tactical levels, through all five domains (land, maritime, air, cyber, and space), to provide scalable lethal and non-lethal effects to combatant commanders. In addressing the topic, I will begin by defining the meaning of fires. The Army and the joint community define fires as “The use of weapon systems or other actions to create specific lethal or nonlethal effects on a target” (JP 3-09, pg. 1-1). The Army’s fires warfighting function is “the related tasks and systems that provide collective and coordinated use of Army indirect fires, air and missile