1-28 Joint Planning

Narrator: Joint Planning is primarily the responsibility of the President, the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Planning and Execution Community which includes the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Joint combatant commander (Commander United States Africa Command in our scenario) and the combined and/or joint task force commander (CJTF Tunisia for this course). APEX, is the mechanism for joint planning. During this interactive multimedia instruction, you will be provided an example of joint crisis action planning.