Military briefs

Question 1

Decision Brief

Answer 1

Obtains the answer to a question or decision for a course of action.

Intro - greeting, classification, problem statement, recommendation.

Main body - facts, assumptions, solutions, analysis, comparison, conclusion.

Closing - recap & recommendation.

Question 2

Mission Brief

Answer 2

Information briefings that occur during operations or training.

Gives critical info not provided in the order.

Issue or enforce order, detailed instructions, instill appreciation, review key points of mission, ensure people know what they are doing & how they contribute.

Question 3

Staff Briefing

Answer 3

Inform commander and staff of SITREP in order to synchronize efforts in the unit.

Four steps:
Plan - analyze
Prepare - collect
Execute - deliver
Assess - follow up

Question 4

Information Brief

Answer 4

Presents facts in a form the audience can understand.

Question 5

What are the four types of military briefings?

Answer 5

Information, decision, mission, staff