Military Knowledge Flashcards
1
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Principles of Mission Command
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Mutual understanding Unity of effort Freedom of action Trust Timely and effective decision making MUFTT
2
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Operational Framework
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Shaping-Create/preserve conditions for success of decisive phase
Decisive-Leads to success of Msn
Protecting-Preserving the capability of the force
3
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Tactical Framework
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Find
Fix
Strike
Exploit
4
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Geographical Framework
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Deep
Close
Rear
5
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Fighting Power
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Conceptual
Moral
Physical
6
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Principles of War (9)
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Selection & maintenance of the aim Maintenance of morale Offensive action Surprise Concentration of force Economy of Force Flexibility Cooperation Sustainment
7
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Tactical Functions
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Manoeuvre Information and Intelligence Sustainment Command Firepower Protection MISCFP
8
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Principles of Four
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Recce/Fixing force
Striking/Manoeuvre force
Echelon Force
Uncommitted reserve
9
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Future Character of Conflict
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Congested
Contested
Connected
Constrained Cluttered
10
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Offensive principles
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Surprise Security Seize key terrain Exploit manoeuvre Concentrate effects or threat of force Plan to exploit success Simplicity maintenance of a reserve
11
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Principles of Defense
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Depth All round defence Mutual Support Reserves Offensive spirit Deception
12
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Principles of Patrolling
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Mutual support All round defence Depth Deception Comms
13
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Principles of A2C
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Surprise
Security
Momentum
14
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Principles of Delaying actions
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Int Manoeuvre Terrain Time Space Aggressive Action Balance Security and protection Deception
15
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Principles of Withdrawal
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Flexibility Simplicity Offensive action Information Maintenance of morale Control Secrecy
