MILITARY DOCTRINE

Military Doctrine

Environmental Joint Combined

THE ENVIRONMENTAL DOCTRINE

3 environments, ie Land, Sea and Air.

Each has distinct characteristics.

Environment Doctrine covered the full spectrum of conflict, and written in 3 levels.

Strategic Doctrine. Operational Doctrine. Tactical Doctrine.

LEVELS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DOCTRINE

Strategic Fundamental and enduring

principles:

Operational Distinct objectives, force capabilities, broad mission areas and operational

environments

Tactical Specific weapon systems,

execution of roles and tasks

INTER-RELATIONSHIPThe three levels of air-power doctrine are

neither mutually exclusive nor rigidly limited

to precise boundaries.

a. Strategic Doctrine – Gaining control of air.

b. Operational Doctrine – Orchestrate variety

roles in any operation.

c. Tactical Doctrine – Carrying out specific task.

JOINT DOCTRINE

Easy to destroy nest and eggs.

Air power doctrine to joint operation.

How to integrate air force with land and sea force.

Threat to deployed forces.

Force protection ie grd combat sp, op sp, log and admin.

Organic ie air power with Navy and Army.

COMBINED DOCTRINE Air power doctrine to combine op.

To integrate and deploy air forces in coalition.

It establishes principles, organization and procedure of alliance.

It supports mutual defence treaties.

FACTORS TO CHANGE DOCTRINE National interest and mil ob. Perceived threat. Politics/Policies. Experience. Theory (it influences doctrine) Education. Organization. Force structure. Training requirement. Plan. Current combat. Training result.