CH 2 Campaign Planning

Question 1

TPFDD stands for?

Answer 1

Time phases force deployment data

Question 2

Deliberate planning consist of ?

Answer 2

Deliberate planning consists of the development, typically in peacetime, of
CONPLANs, OPLANs, and functional plans.

Question 3

Crisis action planning consists of?

Answer 3

Crisis action planning consists of campaign plans

and OPORDs.

Question 4

Where can you find the mandatory joint operation planning format for all joint staff, combatant
commands, services, and combat support agencies?

Answer 4

CJCSM 3122.01A Joint Operation

Planning and Execution Systems (JOPES) Vol 2.

Question 5

When are functional plans prepared?

Answer 5

Functional Plans are prepared for peacetime operations, disaster relief,
humanitarian assistance, counter drug, or for a specific function such as nuclear weapon
recovery. Though functional plans do not typically involve “combat operations,” GA
planners need to be involved and be prepared to build a PR plan if applicable.

Question 6

OPLANS are prepared when?

Answer 6

when the situation is critical to national security and

detailed prior planning is deemed necessary.

Question 7

CONPLANS are prepared when?

Answer 7

CONPLANs are prepared when the situation or contingency is not sufficiently
critical to require detailed prior planning and the probability of an incident is low.

Question 8

Crisis action planning(CAP) is conducted when?

Answer 8

Crisis action planning (CAP) is typically conducted after a

POTUS/SECDEF/CJCS directive in response to an immediate/pending situation.