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joint operating concept

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Broadly describe how the Joint Force will execute military operations within a specific mission area in accordance with defense strategic guidance and the Capstone Concept for Joint Operations (CCJO). Collectively, JOCs describe required capabilities across the range of military operations and encourage further examination through wargaming, joint training, and a variety of studies, experimentation, and analyses.