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joint psychological operations task force

From Department of Defense, for About.com

Definition: (DOD) A joint special operations task force composed of headquarters and operational assets. The joint psychological operation task force assists the joint force commander in developing strategic, operational, and tactical psychological operation plans for a theater campaign or other operations. The joint psychological operations task force may have conventional or special operations psychological units assigned or attached to support the joint task force commander.

See also joint special operations task force; psychological operations; special operations.

Also Known As: JPOTF

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