It is a key element of a comprehensive suite of communications systems to provide a robust network that allows commanders to exercise command and control effectively.
Control of ADF operations is exercised through a formal command chain headed by the Chief of Joint Operations (CJOPS), who reports directly to the CDF.
This is particularly true where the errors are those of omission, where the standards come from multiple non-punitive doctrinal publications, where there is less than complete and certain knowledge of enemy capabilities and intent, and where commanders enjoy wide discretion in their exercise of their command prerogatives and responsibilities.
However, he said Col Gaddafi was "displaying a capability to exercise some level of command and control" and that Nato was still "very much involved" in military action.
These functions are better handled by the exercise of authority in command and control structures than in the decentralised decision making of individuals in markets.
Not all counterterrorism officials believe, for example, that Osama bin Laden exercised the kind of command over the Sept. 11 operation that is described in the report released Wednesday.
This was natural and, given his temperament, it would have been most unusual had he not exercised this prerogative of command.
Indeed, Summers itself stressed that the risk of harm to officers and occupants is minimized if the officers routinely exercise unquestioned command of the situation. 452 U.S., at 703.
It does not refer to the exercise of authority, direction, and control of operational matters that are subject to the operational chain of command of the commanders of combatant commands or the exercise of authority, direction, and control of personnel, resources, equipment, and other matters that are not special operations-peculiar that are the purview of the armed forces.
But the verse is a virtuoso exercise in the command of English, with its slang, extreme compression, thrusting verbs and confident references to one of the great poems of the language, Matthew Arnold's Dover Beach, written in 1867.
