C400 Doctrine Flashcards
Which of the following correctly lists operational variables associated with the acronym PMESII-PT?
Economic, infrastructure, time
_____________ is a location or condition, in any domain, relative to an adversary or enemy that provides an opportunity to progress towards or achieve an objective.
Relative advantage
What are the tenets of multidomain operations?
Agility, convergence, endurance, depth
Which of the following is an Army warfighting function?
Protection
An ___________ is an operational area defined by a commander for the land or maritime force commander to accomplish their missions and protect their forces.
Area of operations
_____________ is the U.S. Army’s current operational concept.
Multidomain operations
Which of the following is a tactical mission task?
Control
Which tactical mission task physically renders an enemy force combat-ineffective until it is reconstituted?
Destroy
After visualizing the broad operational approach to achieve the end state, the commander met with the staff and provided COAs to develop in addition to direction for each warfighting function. What BEST describes what the commander did?
Provided planning guidance
What are the main elements contained within the commander’s intent?
Broad purpose, key tasks for the unit as a whole, end state conditions
What are the major integrating processes within the operations process?
Information operations, intelligence preparation of the battlefield (IPB), knowledge management, risk management, and targeting
What planning methodology would you recommend during the execution of the mission if an unanticipated threat is likely to cause a change in the concept of the operations?
Rapid decision making and synchronization process
What is the main difference between security operations and reconnaissance operations?
Security operations orient on the protected force, area, or facility to be protected, while reconnaissance is enemy, infrastructure, terrain and weather effects, and society oriented
When comparing fundamentals of reconnaissance and security operations, which fundamental is considered in both?
Continuous reconnaissance
What are the forms of reconnaissance operations?
Zone, Area, reconnaissance in force, and special
What are the four primary types of security operations?
Screen, guard, cover, area security
What doctrinal concept is a BCT commander describing if, during receipt of mission, he describes his understanding of the BCT’s mission as gaining control of key terrain to protect the flank of the division’s main effort, setting the conditions for withdrawal of enemy forces?
Purposes of the offense
What doctrinal concept does the commander want to make sure his staff addresses in each COA if he directs his staff to ensure all COAs include surprise, concentration, tempo, and audacity?
Characteristics of the offense
Which of the following is a correct statement about forms of maneuver?
Frontal attacks and envelopments destroy enemy in their current positions
What does this graphic control measure depict?
Forward line of own troops