Objective Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
objective
Term Source:
JP 5-0
(Joint Operation Planning)
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1.) The specific target of the action taken which is essential to the commander's plan.
2.) The clearly defined, decisive, and attainable goal toward which every operation is directed.
See Also:
- related deception objective
- related stockage objective
- related materiel inventory objective
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: planning
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 5-0: Joint Operation Planning, updated August 2011 View source document
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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