1	Overview of the Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS) and Related Systems
2	Lesson Objectives Comprehend the formal processes used to develop military strategy and allocate resources. Comprehend the relationship between the documents of the JSPS and other selected systems. Comprehend how products developed by the JSPS and related systems affect the unified command level.
3	Joint Strategic Planning System
4	JSPS Assessment & Direction
5	Joint Strategy Review (JSR) Assesses strategic environment for issues and factors that affect the national military strategy in the near and long term Gather Info Examine current, emerging, and future issues/threats Assess strategy, forces, and policy objectives Continuous process Periodically results in a product Formal JSR report or other document 1998: Future Security Environment 1999: Asymmetric Warfare Case Study 2000-2001: Framed Issues for QDR 01 2002: NMS 2003: Chairman’s Risk Assessment 2004-2005: Framed Issues for QDR 05
6	Chairman’s Risk Assessment (CRA) Strategic and Military Risk Programmatic Transmittal Letter Articulates programs and initiatives to mitigate strategic and military risk Is sent to Congress via SecDef Programmatic Advice Reflects near-term priorities Examines trends to achieve long-term goals/objectives Identifies long-term readiness and modernization issues for JQRR or JROC processes or for FCB assessment
7	National Security Strategy March 2006 Pillars Promote freedom, justice, and human dignity Confronting the challenges of our time by leading a growing community of democracies Goals Ending Tyranny Promoting Effective Democracies Extend Prosperity
8	Defense Strategy
9	QDR 2006 Emphasis on realigning resource allocation Strategy is in place SecDef established 6 panels Led by senior civilian/military officer Manning and Balancing Enablers Capabilities Mix Roles and Missions Authorities (Changes to Title 10) Business Practices and Processes
10	QDR 2006 Force Planning Construct
11	Strategic Context: Four Challenges
12	National Defense Strategy June 2008 Purpose: Title 10 requires the Sec Def to “conduct a comprehensive examination of the national defense strategy, force structure, force modernization plans, infrastructure, and budget plan” Objectives: Defend the Homeland Win the Long War Promote Security Deter Conflict Win our Nation’s Wars Achieving our Objecitves: Shape the Choices of Key States Prevent Adversaries form Acquiring or Using WMD Strengthen and Expand Alliances and partnerships Secure U.S. strategic access and retain freedom of action Integrate and unify our efforts: A new “Jointness”
13	National Military Strategy 2004
14	JSPS and Plans
15	Guidance for Employment of the Force (GEF) Written policy guidance for contingency planning from the SECDEF to CJCS Provided annually with approval of the President, after coordination with CJCS Focuses guidance in the NMS Directly impacts the development of the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan (JSCP) Required by Law
16	Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan
17	JSPS and Readiness
18	Joint Training System (JTS)
19	Chairman’s Readiness System
20	Joint Quarterly Readiness Review (JQRR) Based on: Strategies Contingency plans Current location of forces Assess readiness to respond
21	JSPS and Resources
22	CJCS Advice on Requirements, Programs and Budgets
23	Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC)
24	Joint Functional Areas (JFA)
25	JROC/FCB Trips to the Combatant Commands
26	Capstone Concept for Joint Operations (CCJO) Replaces Joint Operations Concepts (JOpsC) Purpose: Describes how future joint forces will operate across the range of military operations in support of strategic objectives in 2012-2025 Provides foundation for the development/acquisition of new capabilities through changes in DOTMLPF Doctrine, Organization, Training, Material, Leadership, Personnel, and Facilities Background: Changes in security environment, technology and threat Must shift to a global perspective of the battlespace Capabilities based approach Focuses on how the US can defeat a broad array of capabilities that an adversary may employ rather than who the adversaries are
27	CCJO Family
28	Strategic Planning Guidance (SPG) now part of GEF Major link between JSPS and PPBE SECDEF’s Guidance to DOD Used to prepare POM’S Contains fiscal strategy, policy, and priorities
29	Joint Programming Guidance (JPG) Final phase of fiscal planning Used to prepare POM’S Restricts forces available for JSCP Contains fiscal priorities Fiscal limits for POM forces
30	PPBE (Two Year Cycle)
31	Combatant Commander’s Role
32	Joint Strategic Planning System
33	Overview of the Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS) and Related Systems