text: Contents
  Chapter 5 OPERATIONS DURING CRISIS .............................................................................. 5-1
  Overview of Operations During Crisis.......................................................................5-1
  Adversary Methods During Crisis.............................................................................5-2
  Operations Security...................................................................................................5-3
  Relative Advantages.................................................................................................5-3
  Army Support to the Joint Force During Crisis.........................................................5-4
  Force Projection........................................................................................................5-7
  Army Echelons During Crisis..................................................................................5-13
  Consolidating Gains................................................................................................5-15
  Transition to Competition or Armed Conflict...........................................................5-16
  Chapter 6 OPERATIONS DURING ARMED CONFLICT ......................................................... 6-1
  Section I – Armed Conflict and Large-Scale Combat Operations ...................... 6-1
  Enemy Approaches to Armed Conflict......................................................................6-2
  Relative Advantages During Armed Conflict.............................................................6-4
  Operating as Part of the Joint Force.........................................................................6-6
  Applying Defeat Mechanisms.................................................................................6-21
  Enabling Operations................................................................................................6-26
  Section II – Defensive Operations ....................................................................... 6-31
  Purpose and Conditions for the Defense................................................................6-31
  Characteristics of the Defense................................................................................6-32
  Enemy Offense.......................................................................................................6-33
  Types of Defensive Operations...............................................................................6-34
  Defensive Operational Framework Considerations................................................6-35
  Transition to Offense...............................................................................................6-40
  Section III – Offensive Operations ....................................................................... 6-40
  Purpose and Conditions for the Offense.................................................................6-40
  Characteristics of the Offense.................................................................................6-41
  Enemy Defense.......................................................................................................6-41
  Types of Offensive Operations...............................................................................6-43
  Offensive Operational Framework Considerations.................................................6-44
  Transition to Defense and Stability.........................................................................6-47
  Transition to Post-Conflict Competition...................................................................6-47
  Chapter 7 ARMY OPERATIONS IN MARITIME ENVIRONMENTS ......................................... 7-1
  Section I – Overview of the Maritime Environment ............................................. 7-1
  Physical Characteristics of the Maritime Environment..............................................7-1
  Considerations Unique to the Maritime Environment...............................................7-3
  Section II – Maritime Environment Planning and Operational Framework ....... 7-6
  Planning Considerations for a Maritime Environment...............................................7-7
  Applying the Operational Framework........................................................................7-7
  Section III – Operational Considerations for a Maritime Environment .............. 7-9
  Establish Command and Control............................................................................7-10
  Defend and Control Key Terrain.............................................................................7-10
  Defeat Components of Enemy Antiaccess and Area Denial and Enable Joint
  Offensive Operations..............................................................................................7-13
  Sustain Large-Scale Combat Operations in Maritime Environments.....................7-15
  Chapter 8 LEADERSHIP DURING OPERATIONS ................................................................... 8-1
  The Art of Command and the Commander...............................................................8-1
  Applying the Art of Command...................................................................................8-2
  Driving the Operations Process................................................................................8-7
  Adapting Formations for Missions and Transitions...................................................8-9
  Appendix A THE PRINCIPLES OF WAR ..................................................................................... A-1