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What is a specified task?
A task specifically assigned to a unit by a higher HQ
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What tasks are outlined in the Mission Statement?
Essential Tasks and 5’ws
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How much for subordinate units?
2/3 of total time
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How much time is
allotted to the Higher HQ for planning?
1/3 of total time
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What is an essential task?
- A specified or implied tasks
- that must be executed to accomplish the mission.
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What is Avenue-in-depth?
Objectives are in one line of effort. stability
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What is a belt?
- Objectives are in a selected slice across all lines
- of effort. phased operations
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What
is a branch?
- Contingency plan or COA for changing the mission,
- disposition, orientation, or direction of movement of the force to aid in the
- success of the current operation.
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Running
estimates are based on?
Facts and assumptions (RFI answered)
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Who
is the chief of staff?
XO=quality control
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Planners
examine each COA for validity using?
FASDC
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Evaluation
criteria is?
Subjective
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COA
comparison is?
Objective
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What are the outputs for COA approval
- commander-selected COA and any modification
- Refined CDR intent
- CCIR and EEFIs
- Updated assumptions
- WARNO #3
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what are the inputs for COA approval
- updated running est
- evaluated COA
- recommend COA
- updated assumptions
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What are the COA comparison key outputs
- evaluated COAs
- Recommend COA
- COA selection rationale
- Updated running est
- updated assumptions
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What are the inputs in COA comparison
- War game results
- Evaluation criteria
- updated running est
- updated assumptions
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What are the inputs to COA analysis
- Updated IPB products
- Updated running est
- Updated CDR planning guidance
- COA statement and sketches
- updated assumptions
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What are the COA development outputs?
- Commanders selected COAs for wargaming
- COA statements and sketches
- CDRs refined planning guidance
- Evaluation criteria
- Updated running est and IPB products
- Updated assumptions
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What are the inputs for COA development?
- Approved problem statement
- Approved mission statement
- Initial CDR intent and planning guidance
- Design concept (if developed)
- Specified and implied tasks
- Assumptions
- Updated running est
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What are the receipt of mission outputs
- CDR initial guidance
- initial allocation of time
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What are the inputs to receipt of mission?
- higher HQ order
- or new mission from CDR
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What are the outputs to mission analysis
- approved problem statement
- approved mission statement
- initial cdr intent
- initial CCIR and EEFI
- Information themes and messages
- Updated IPB products
- Updated running est
- Assumptions
- Resource shortfalls
- Updated operational timeline
- COA evaluation critera
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What are the inputs for mission analysis?
- Higher HQ order
- Higher HQ intel products
- Updated running est
- inital CDR guidance
- design concept
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The
box method is based on?
One objective (time constrained)
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Step
18 in mission analysis is?
- Develop
- COA evaluation criteria
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CCIR
and EFFI have the same priority?
Yes
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War
gaming is focused on what?
Critical events
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What
is a sequel?
- a
- major operation that follows the current major operations
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What is a sustaining operaiton
- enables the decisive operation or shaping
- operation by generating and maintaining combat power
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What is a shaping operation?
- establishes conditions for the decisive
- operation through effects on the enemy and terrain
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What is a decisive operation
- directly
- accomplish mission
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What is the scheme of maneuver?
- Description of how arrayed
- forces will accomplish the commander’s intent
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Concept of operation?
- Expressed in terms of
- decisive, shaping, and sustaining operations. A statement that directs the
- manner in which subordinate units cooperate to accomplish the mission and
- establishes the sequence of actions the force will use to achieve the end state
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What tasks are identified within the mission statement?
5 w and essential tasks
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What are the two types of risk associated with
an operation?
- Tactical risk, accidental
- risk
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What is a constraint?
- Place on a CDR by a higher
- CMD, dictates action or inaction, thus restricting the freedom of action of a
- sub CDR
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Define running estimates?
- Continuous assessment of
- the current situation used to determine if the current operation is proceeding
- according to the commander’s intent and if planned future operations are
- supportable
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Define collaborative planning?
- Commanders, subordinate
- commanders, staffs, and other partners share information, knowledge,
- perceptions, ideas, and concepts regardless of physical location
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Define parallel planning?
- Two or more echelons
- planning for the same operation nearly simultaneously
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Who is the quality control manager of MDMP?
XO
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Who is the most important participant in MDMP?
CDR
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What format are FATs constructed in?
- Task, Purpose, Method,
- Effects
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How are field artillery task developed?
- Generated from the FA associated requirements
- defined in the maneuver-oriented FSTs
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What is TTLODAC?
- Target number/type, Trigger, Location, Observer,
- Deliver system, Attack guidance, Communication
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What are the four essential elements to a fire’s
task?
- Task, Purpose, Execution,
- and assessment
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TO and FSO’s develop FST’s to?
Support maneuver operations
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When are fires support tasks developed?
- During step 1 (receipt of
- mission) and step 2 (mission analysis)
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When is WARNO 3 published?
Step 6 COA approval
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When is WARNO 2 published?
Step 2 Mission Analysis
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When is WARNO 1 published?
Step 1 Receipt of Misison
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What are the types of operations?
- Decisive, Shaping,
- Sustaining
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What are the outputs of wargaming (STEP 5 COA ANALYSIS)?
- Refined COA
- Decision Support templates and matrix’s
- Synchronization matrix’s
- Potential branches and sequels
- Updated running estimates
- Updated assumptions
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What is box?
A specific objective along a line of effort.
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What are the three wargaming techniques?
Belt, box, avenue-in-depth
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What is "C" in FASDC
- Complete: Incorporates:
- decisive, shaping and sustaining operations; offensive, defensive and stability
- tasks, and tasks to be performed and conditions to be achieved.
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What is "D" in FASDC
- Distinguishable: differ
- significantly from others.
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What is "S" in FASDC
- Suitable: accomplish the
- mission within the CDR's intent and planning guidance.
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What is "A" in FASDC
- Acceptable: balance cost and
- risk with the advantage gained.
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What is "F" in FASDC
- Feasible: accomplish the
- mission within the established time, space, and resource limitations.
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What are Screening Criteria? What are the five
criteria for COAs?
FASDC
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What is an implied task?
- A task that must be performed
- to accomplish a specified task or mission but is not stated in higher HQ's
- orders.
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