ADP 5-0 Flashcards
What is the operations process?
Planning, prepping, executing and always assessing the operation
What ADP covers the operations process?
ADP 5-0
What is the staffs role in the operation process?
To assist commanders with situations, implementing decisions, and assessing progress
What is a commanders intent?
A clear and concise expression of the purpose of the operation and the desired military end state
What is meant by situational understanding?
Determining the relationship among the operational and mission variables to facilitate decision making
What is critical thinking?
Is purposeful and reflective judgement about to believe or do
What is the planning?
Understanding a situation, seeing a desired future, and creating effective ways to get to that furture
What are 2 components of planning?
Conceptual component & detailed component
What are the elements of operational art?
End state and conditions Center of gravity Decisive points Lines of operations and lines of effort Operational reach Basing Tempo Phasing and transitions Culmination Risk
What are methodologies that assist commanders and staff with planning?
Army design methodology
Military decision making process
Troop leading procedures
What is the army design methodology?
A methodology for critical thinking to understand unfamiliar problems and ways to solve them
What is the military decision making process?
A methodology to understand the situation, develop a course of action, and produce an operation plan
What are the steps of the military decision making process?
- Receipt of mission
- Mission analysis
- Course of action development
- Course of action analysis
- Course of action comparison
- Course of action approval
- Orders production, dissemination, and transition
The purpose of troop leading procedures?
A process used to analyze a mission, develop a plan, and prepare for an operation
What are the steps in troop leading procedures?
- Receive mission
- Issue a warning order
- Make a plan
- Initiate movement
- Conduct recon
- Complete the plan
- Issue the order
- Supervise and refine the plan
