Briefs

Question 1

SITUATION BRIEF

What are the 6 elements of a Situation Brief ?

Answer 1

1. Introduction
2. Orientation
3. Tactical Situation
4. Other Information
5. Conclusion
6. Questions

Question 2

SITUATION BRIEF

What are the 4 elements that must be present in your SITBRIEF Introduction ?

Answer 2

1. Identify yourself
2. Identify the aim of the brief
3. State the time period covered
4. State items of urgent importance

Question 3

SITUATION BRIEF

What are the 6 elements that must be present in your SITBRIEF Orientation ?

Answer 3

1. North on the map and in real life
2. Terrain features
3. Water features
4. Man-made features
5. Urban areas
6. Tactical references

Question 4

SITUATION BRIEF

What are the 3 elements and subelements that must be present in your SITBRIEF Tactical Situation ?

Answer 4

1. Enemy
   
   1. Current alert state
   2. Disposition of enemy units
   3. Enemy actions
   4. Enemy intention
   5. Specific items
2. Friendly
   
   1. Disposition of flanking unit
   2. Missions
   3. Specific items
3. Own Unit
   
   1. Location and status of HQs
   2. Disposition of subunits
      
      1. Location
      2. Tasks
      3. Vehicle and personnel
      4. Specific items

Question 5

SITUATION BRIEF

What are the 2 elements and subelements that must be present in your SITBRIEF Other informations ?

Answer 5

1. Brown SA
2. White SA

Question 6

SITUATION BRIEF

Give every elements of a Situation Brief.

Answer 6

1. Introduction
   
   1. Identify yourself
   2. Identify the aim of the brief
   3. State the time period covered
   4. State items of urgent importance
2. Orientation
   
   1. Align the North on the map
   2. Terrain features
   3. Water features
   4. Man-made features
   5. Urban areas
   6. Tactical references
3. Tactical Situation
   
   1. Enemy
      
      1. Current alert state
      2. Disposition
      3. Action
      4. Intention
      5. Specific items
   2. Friendly
      
      1. Flanking units
      2. Missions
      3. Specific items
   3. Own unit
      
      1. Location and status of HQs
      2. Disposition of subunit
         
         1. Location
         2. Tasks
         3. Vehicle and personnel
         4. Specific items
4. Other Information
5. Conculsion
6. Questions

Question 7

BACK BRIEF

What are the 8 elements of a back brief ?

Answer 7

1. Intent of the commander
2. Assigned tasks
3. Implied tasks
4. Essential tasks
5. Probable mission
6. CONOPS (Intent, SdM, Main effort, Final State)
7. RFI/Preaucupations
8. Questions/Conclusion