Develop An OPORD

Question 1

What are Orders?

Answer 1

A Communication that is verbal, written, or signaled

Question 2

What do Order Convey

Answer 2

Conveys instructions from a superior to a subordinate

Question 3

What are the Five paragraphs of an OPORD

Answer 3

Situation
Mission
Execution
Sustainment
Command and Signal

Question 4

What are the three types of Orders

Answer 4

Operation Order (OPORD)
Fragmentary Order (FRAGORD)
Warning Order (WARNORD)

Question 5

What are some advantages of Verbal communication

Answer 5

used when operating in an extremely time constrained environment
rapid Distribution

Question 6

What are some disadvantages of verbal Orders

Answer 6

Risk important information being overlooked or misunderstood

Question 7

What are some advantages of written Orders

Answer 7

Contain both text and graphics
Complement the written portions
Clarity
Accuracy
Brevity
Easily edit

Question 8

What are some disadvantages of written orders

Answer 8

unnecessarily large

Question 9

What are considered the most important paragraphs in an OPORD

Answer 9

Mission
Execution

Question 10

Mission

Answer 10

5 Ws

Question 11

Execution

Answer 11

Commanders intent
Concept of Operation