text: Contents
  Mission Variables .............................................................................................. 4-12
  Operational Variables ....................................................................................... 4-12
  Synthesizing Operational and Mission Variables .............................................. 4-12
  Civil Information Collection Plan ....................................................................... 4-13
  Area Studies ...................................................................................................... 4-13
  Civil Affairs Assessments .................................................................................. 4-13
  Running Estimate .............................................................................................. 4-14
  Annexes ............................................................................................................ 4-16
  Civil Affairs Role in Mission Command ............................................................. 4-17
  Civil Affairs Role in the Warfighting Functions .................................................. 4-17
  Civil Affairs Capability by Echelon .................................................................... 4-24
  Chapter 5 UNIFIED ACTION ............................................................................................... 5-1
  Overview ............................................................................................................. 5-1
  Interorganizational Cooperation .......................................................................... 5-1
  Joint Operations .................................................................................................. 5-3
  Civil-Military Operations Directorate of a Joint Staff ........................................... 5-4
  Theater Civil Affairs Planning Team ................................................................... 5-5
  Joint Task Force .................................................................................................. 5-6
  Civil-Military Operations Planning Considerations .............................................. 5-6
  Civil-Military Operations Working Group ............................................................. 5-7
  Joint Interagency Coordination Group ................................................................ 5-8
  Civil-Military Engagement ................................................................................... 5-9
  Interagency Coordination .................................................................................. 5-10
  The Role of United States Embassies .............................................................. 5-13
  Defense Support to Stabilization ....................................................................... 5-14
  Appendix A HISTORY OF CIVIL AFFAIRS .......................................................................... A-1
  Appendix B CIVIL AFFAIRS GOVERNMENT FUNCTION EXPERTISE ............................. B-1
  Appendix C CIVIL AFFAIRS IN SPECIAL OPERATIONS ................................................... C-1
  Appendix D CIVIL AFFAIRS GRAPHIC CONTROL MEASURES ....................................... D-1
  GLOSSARY .......................................................................................... Glossary-1
  REFERENCES .................................................................................. References-1
  INDEX ......................................................................................................... Index-1
  Figures
  Introductory figure. Civil Affairs logic chart..........................................................................vi
  Figure 1-1. Civil Affairs core competencies and missions ............................................... 1-5
  Figure 2-1. Government function specialty areas and focus areas ................................. 2-5
  Figure 2-2. Transitional governance across the competition continuum ......................... 2-6
  Figure 2-3. Civil network development and engagement process ................................. 2-11
  Figure 2-4. Achieving understanding ............................................................................. 2-17
  Figure 2-5. Civil knowledge integration process ............................................................ 2-18
  Figure 2-6. Notional Civil Affairs civil-military operations center configuration .............. 2-22