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| ==Definitions== | | ==Definitions== |
| *1: a [[lens]] or system of lenses that forms an [[image]] of an object | | *1: a [[lens]] or system of lenses that forms an [[image]] of an object |
| *2a : something toward which [[effort]] is directed : an aim, goal, or end of [[action]] | | *2a : something toward which [[effort]] is directed : an aim, goal, or end of [[action]] |
− | :b : a [[strategic]] position to be [[attained]] or a [[purpose]] to be achieved by a [[military]] operation | + | :b : a [[strategic]] position to be [[attained]] or a [[purpose]] to be achieved by a [[military]] operation |
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| + | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Objectives''''' or ('''''Goals'''''), follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Objectives '''''this link'''''].</center> |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| Goals or '''objectives''' are a [[desired]] result an [[animal]] or a system envisions, [[plans]] and commits to [[achieve]]—a personal or organizational desired end-point in some sort of assumed [[development]]. Many people endeavor to reach goals within a [[finite]] time by setting deadlines. | | Goals or '''objectives''' are a [[desired]] result an [[animal]] or a system envisions, [[plans]] and commits to [[achieve]]—a personal or organizational desired end-point in some sort of assumed [[development]]. Many people endeavor to reach goals within a [[finite]] time by setting deadlines. |
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− | It is roughly similar to [[purpose]] or aim, the [[anticipated]] result which [[guides]] [[reaction]], or an end, which is an object, either a [[physical]] object or an [[abstract]] object, that has [[intrinsic]] [[value]].[en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objective_(goal)] | + | It is roughly similar to [[purpose]] or aim, the [[anticipated]] result which [[guides]] [[reaction]], or an end, which is an object, either a [[physical]] object or an [[abstract]] object, that has [[intrinsic]] [[value]]. |
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| ==Military== | | ==Military== |
| [[Military]] '''objectives''' are clearly [[defined]] desired resulst in a given [[campaign]], major operation, [[battle]], or engagement set by the senior [[command]] for their formations and units to [[achieve]]. Military objectives can be set within a three-tier [[scale]] of [[combat]] [[structure]] of tactical, operational and strategic [[management]] of the [[conflict]], and the conduct of its combat operations [[process]]. The objective is usually defined in the orders within the operational [[plan]]'s written specification. | | [[Military]] '''objectives''' are clearly [[defined]] desired resulst in a given [[campaign]], major operation, [[battle]], or engagement set by the senior [[command]] for their formations and units to [[achieve]]. Military objectives can be set within a three-tier [[scale]] of [[combat]] [[structure]] of tactical, operational and strategic [[management]] of the [[conflict]], and the conduct of its combat operations [[process]]. The objective is usually defined in the orders within the operational [[plan]]'s written specification. |
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− | A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactical_objective tactical objective] is often an [[intermediate]] step to achieving an operational objective, and as such requires [[decision]] making and [[problem]] solving [[skills]] applied during the [[execution]] of the tactical plan as part of the operational plan. The ''operational objective'' is often a significant intermediary objective before forces reach the ''strategic objective'', often a goal set by the [[defense]] [[policy]] during the conduct of the [[campaign]] or the [[war]], existing within the trade, [[political]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy international relations policy]. | + | A [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactical_objective tactical objective] is often an [[intermediate]] step to achieving an operational objective, and as such requires [[decision]] making and [[problem]] solving [[skills]] applied during the [[execution]] of the tactical plan as part of the operational plan. The ''operational objective'' is often a significant intermediary objective before forces reach the ''strategic objective'', often a goal set by the [[defense]] [[policy]] during the conduct of the [[campaign]] or the [[war]], existing within the trade, [[political]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_policy international relations policy]. |
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− | While in recent [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history military history] the term had been applied to all [[military]] operations, originally it meant specific objects as map terrain features of [[reference]] on the battlefield for identification of positions to commanders and their troops. During the 19th century, as armed forces and their armies grew in size, the military objective acquired a [[meaning]] of a general desired dislocation of troops on conclusion of the ordered [[action]], movement or operation. | + | While in recent [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history military history] the term had been applied to all [[military]] operations, originally it meant specific objects as map terrain features of [[reference]] on the battlefield for identification of positions to commanders and their troops. During the 19th century, as armed forces and their armies grew in size, the military objective acquired a [[meaning]] of a general desired dislocation of troops on conclusion of the ordered [[action]], movement or operation. |
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− | The [[degree]] to which an objective is [[attained]] at the completion of combat is the subject of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_analysis intelligence analysis] phase in the combat operations [[process]]. | + | The [[degree]] to which an objective is [[attained]] at the completion of combat is the subject of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_analysis intelligence analysis] phase in the combat operations [[process]]. |
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| [[Category: General Reference]] | | [[Category: General Reference]] |