Fundamentals Flashcards
What are the three levels of leadership?
Direct organizational and strategic
What is the definition of leadership?
Leadership is the process of influencing people by providing purpose direction and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization
What are the three categories of core leader competencies?
Lead develop and achieve
What are the key elements of command?
Authority and responsibility
What is the definition of Mission command?
Mission command is the exercise of authority and direction by the commander to enable disciplined initiative within the commanders intent
What are the three attributes of a leader?
Character presence and intellect
What are the Mission Command Fundamentals?
- build cohesive team thru trust
- create shared understanding
- provide clear CDRs intent
- exercise disciplined initiative
- use mission orders
- accept prudent risk
What are the Principles of Joint Operations?
- mass
- offensive
- objective
- surprise
- economy of force
- maneuver
- unity of command
- security
- simplicity
- restraint
- perseverance
- legitimacy
What are the operational variables of the environment?
PMESII-PT Political Military Economic Social Information Infrastructure Physical Environment Time
What are the foundations of unified land operations?
Initiative, decisive action, Army core competencies, and Mission command
What are the tenants of unified land operations?
Flexibility, integration, lethality, adaptability, depth, and synchronization
What is the operations process?
Planning, preparation, execution, assessment
What are the war fighting functions?
Mission command, movement and maneuver, intelligence, fires, sustainment, and protection
What is the definition of unified land operations?
Unified land operations describes how the Army seizes, retains, and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain a position of relative advantage in sustained land operations thru simultaneous offensive, defensive, and stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail in war, and create the conditions for favorable conflict resolution
What are the Army core competencies?
Combined arms maneuver and wide area security