Mission Command Flashcards
1
Q
What is Commander’s Intent?
A
Clearly stating the purpose and goals of an operation. Supporting mission command, keeps staff focused, and allows commanders to achieve their desired results.
2
Q
What is Mission Command?
A
The Army’s approach to lower-level leaders to make decisions and act independently.
3
Q
What are the Principles of Mission Command?
A
- Competence.
- Mutual trust.
- Shared understanding.
- Commander’s intent.
- Mission orders.
- Disciplined initiative.
- Risk acceptance.
4
Q
What are Mission Orders?
A
Directives that focus on the desired results rather than the methods to achieve them.
5
Q
What is Command?
A
The authority a Commander has over subordinates due to their rank or position.
6
Q
What is Control?
A
Managing forces and operations to complete the mission as the Commander intends.
7
Q
What are the components of Command and Control System?
A
- People
- Processes
- Networks
- Command Posts
8
Q
What covers Mission Command?
A
ADP 6-0
