What do Survivability Operations aim to do?

Survivability Operations primarily focus on the capability of military forces to avoid detection and withstand hostile actions, ensuring their operational effectiveness in high-threat environments. This involves various tactics, measures, and strategies designed to protect personnel, equipment, and facilities from enemy attacks. The goal is to minimize casualties and maintain combat readiness in situations where enemy engagement is likely.

Survivability Operations encompass a variety of practices, including camouflage, concealment, and the use of cover and terrain to avoid enemy fire. They also include fortification of positions and the implementation of defensive measures to enhance the ability of forces to sustain prolonged engagements. By effectively executing these operations, units can ensure their persistence in the field and continue to perform their missions despite adversarial efforts to disrupt them.

The other options, while relevant to broader operational capabilities, do not specifically align with the primary objective of Survivability Operations. Enhancing communication systems and increasing supply chain efficiency are more about logistical and operational support, while changing the terrain for better mobility relates to maneuver and tactical mobility rather than survivability in the face of enemy actions.