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CO: Our refined centers of gravity and critical vulnerabilities allow us to pit strength against weakness, help identify the main effort for decisive operations, focus our shaping and sustaining efforts, and ensure that we make an effective force protection plan.

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Enemy Center of Gravity


ENEMY COG CC CR CV
Operational Level
WOG
  • Capability to conduct combined arms operations
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  • Strong C2 to support heavily centralized decisionmaking authority
  • Logistic support
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  • C2 nodes
  • Logistic lines
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    Tactical Level
    201st and 102nd Bdes
  • Capability to conduct combined arms operations
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  • Strong C2 to support heavily centralized decisionmaking authority
  • Logistic support
  • C2 nodes
  • Logistic lines
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    MEF Center of Gravity


    MEF COG CC CR CV
    ACE
  • Ability to conduct deep strike
  • Massed fires
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  • Secure forward air bases
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  • Irregular combatant’s access to rear area
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