C408

Question 1

For the Initial Allocation of planning Time the _________ works the details.

Answer 1

Chief of Staff or Executive Officer

Question 2

Who is The most important participant in the MDMP?

Answer 2

The Commander

Question 3

What is the Purpose of MDMP Step 1 – Receipt of Mission?

Answer 3

Establish the conditions for successful planning

Question 4

What are 2 key outputs of MDMP Step 1 – Receipt of Mission?

Answer 4

Commander’s initial guidance.

WARNORD #1.

Question 5

What is Issued after completing initial steps of receipt of mission?

Answer 5

Commander’s Initial Planning Guidance

Question 6

What is the purpose of MDMP Step 2 – Mission Analysis?

Answer 6

Understand the situation, problem, and mission

Question 7

What is the purpose of Integrating Processes Support to MDMP?

Answer 7

integrating processes develop situational understanding and integrate the warfighting functions with each other and into the concept of operations

Question 8

What is the purpose of MDMP Step 3 – Course of Action (COA) Development?

Answer 8

Assists the commander in visualizing valid COAs

Question 9

How does COA development get us from conceptual to detailed planning?

Answer 9

During COA Development step.
The COA begins conceptually but by the end of the step the
COA develops many of the details necessary for subordinates to take action.
The COA development step generates options for subsequent analysis and
comparison that satisfy the commander’s intent and planning guidance using the outputs of MA.

Question 10

Things to consider when developing a planning timeline:

Answer 10

1/3 - 2/3
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