ADP 2-0 Intelligence Flashcards
What does the intelligence war fighting function allow a commander to understand?
The Enemy, Terrain and Civil Considerations
Why are the two most important aspects of intelligence
Enabling mission command and providing support to commanders and decision makers
What are the three information collection tasks?
- Plan Requirements and Assess Collection
- Task and Direct Collection
- Execute Collection
What are Shaping Operations?
- Reconnaissance
- Surveillance
- Security Operations
- Intelligence Operations
What are Fusion Centers?
AD HOC Cells designed to enable lethal and nonlethal targeting, facilitate current of future operations and inform decision making
What are the four Steps of the Army’s Intelligence process?
- Plan and Direct
- Collect
- Produce
- Disseminate
What does Intelligence PED stand for?
Processing , exploitation and dissemination
What is Processing and Exploitation?
The Conversion of Collected Information into forms suitable to the production of intelligence
What is Unified Land Operations?
The Army’s basic Warfighting Doctrine and is the Army’s contribution to Unified Action and is an Intellectual outgrowth of both previous operations Doctrine and recent combat experience
What does METT-TC
Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops and Support available, Time Available
What is the Army’s two Core Competencies?
Combined Arms Maneuver and wide area security
What does PMESII-PT stand for?
Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, Infrastructure, Physical Environment, Time
What is the foundation of Unified Land Operations built on?
Initiative, Decisive Action and Mission Command
From an Enemy point of view what must U.S Operations be?
Rapid, Unpredictable and Disorienting
What are offensive operations?
- Destroy Enemy
- Seize resources and terrain
- Control population centers
What are the types of Offensive Operations?
Movement to Contact, Attack, Exploitation and Pursuit
What are the types of Defensive Operations?
Mobile Defense, Area Defense and Retrograde
What is wide area security?
Combat power in Unified Action to protect population forces, Infrastructure and Activities; to deny the Enemy Positions of Advantage; and to Consolidate gains in order to Retain the initiative
What is an operation?
A Military Action, consisting of two or more related Tactical Actions, designed to achieve a Strategic Objective in whole or in part
What is a Tactical Action
A Battle or Engagement, Employing lethal or nonlethal actions, designed for a specific purpose relative to the Enemy, the Terrain, Friendly Forces or other Entity
What are troop leading procedures?
A dynamic process used by Small-Unit Leaders to analyze a mission, Develop a Plan and prepare for an operation
What do shaping operations do?
Create and preserve conditions for the success of the decisive operations
What is the main effort?
The designated subordinate unit whose mission at a given point in time is most critical to overall mission success