Contingency Plans & Reports Fundamentals

Question 1

What are annexes found in contingency plans?

Answer 1

Task organization, intelligence, operations, logistics, command relations, communications, and interagency coordination.

Question 2

What are the two main reports when dealing with operations law?

Answer 2

Situation and after-action reports.

Question 3

What is the purpose of situation reports?

Answer 3

To keep the joint staff, services secretaries, and SECDEF apprised of existing political, military, operational situations, and plans.

Question 4

When should after action report be filed?

Answer 4

within 30 days of returning home from a deployment or major exercise.

Question 5

What is the purose of a contingency plans?

Answer 5

plans for major contingencies that can reasonably be anticipated in the principal geographic subarea of the command

Question 6

What must be reported in situation reports?

Answer 6

Involvement in critical national or international situations
Involvement in natural/manmade disasters or emergency relief efforts
Significant operational deficiencies
Other operations and activities requested