Answer:
To reach the national strategic end state and conclude the operation/campaign successfully, stability operations must be integrated and synchronized with offensive and defensive operations by the joint force commanders (JFCs) throughout the activities of campaigning.
Explanation:
- It is the responsibility of the joint force commanders that the election campaigns are carried out peacefully.
- In order to achieve peace during the period of campaigns, the joint force commanders are supposed to follow the protocol of integrating stability operations with defensive operations and bring in a balance between peace and law and order.
- The joint force commanders can also take up offensive operations during the campaigns, if necessary. These operations need to function in a synchronous with each other.