Gema Bhakti subcommittees wrap the first phase of mission planning. [Image 1 of 11]

JAKARTA, INDONESIA

09.20.2018

Photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson 

State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Arthur Houghtby seeks clarification on a key point of data after the mission analysis brief at Gema Bhakti, Sept. 20, 2018, Jakarta Indonesia. The Gema Bhakti mission analysis was briefed to key leadership from the Hawaii National Guard and Tentara Nasional Indonesia after the planning subcommittees spent two days defining the variables of the scenario and devising solutions to the complex operations picture. Gema Bhakti is a joint force multi-national staff exercise where military staff from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and Indonesia work through a process known as the military decision making process. This process is a crucial step that involves the commander’s staff working with with all the higher and lower commands to define the mission, its variables, and the situation involved and how to measure mission effectiveness before a plan or order is produced. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson)

• Date Taken: 09.20.2018
• Date Posted: 09.20.2018 03:43
• Photo ID: 4756381
• VIRIN: 180920-Z-IX631-214
• Resolution: 7952x5304
• Size: 6.26 MB
• Location: JAKARTA, ID