Mission Command (ADP 6-0) Flashcards
What does ADP 6-0 cover?
Mission Command.
How do staff members assist the commander?
Staff assists the Commander in the details of planning, preparing, executing, and assessing by conducting the operations process.
What are the principles that the Commander is guided by using the Mission Command Philosophy?
- Build cohesive teams through mutual trust.
- Create shared understanding.
- Provide a clear Commander’s intent.
- Exercise disciplined initiative.
- Use Mission Orders.
- Accept Prudent risk.
What are the five systems included in the Mission Command system?
- Personnel.
- Networks.
- Information Systems.
- Processes and Procedures.
- Facilities and equipment.
What is Mission Command?
the exercise of authority and direction by the commander using mission orders to enable disciplined initiative to empower agile and adaptive leaders in the conduct of unified land operations.
What are Unified Action Partners?
those military forces, governmental and nongovernmental organizations, and elements of the private sector with whom Army forces plan, coordinate, synchronize, and integrate during the conduct of operations.
How do Commanders and staffs actively build and maintain shared understanding within the force?
by maintaining collaboration and dialogue throughout the operations process.
What is disciplined initiative?
action in the absence of orders, when existing orders no longer fit the situation, or when unforeseen opportunities or threats arise.
What is Prudent risk?
a deliberate exposure to potential injury or loss when the commander judges the outcome in terms of mission accomplishment as worth the cost.
What is the creative and skillful exercise of authority through timely decision-making and leadership called?
Art of command.
What is control?
Control is the regulation of forces and warfighting functions to accomplish the mission in accordance with the commander’s intent.
