Mission Command: Direct

Question 1

Define: Mission Command Direct

Answer 1

Commanders direct all aspects of operations by establishing their commanders intent, setting achievable objectives and issuing clear task to subordinates units.

Question 2

Explain: Mission Command Direct

Answer 2

Commanders directs the war-fighting functions using Plans and orders, Branches Sequels, Preparation and Execution. The 6 War-fighting functions are Mission Command, Movement & Maneuver, Intelligence, Fires, Sustainment, and Protection.

Question 3

Elaborate: Mission Command

Answer 3

Mission Command integrates & combines everything & serves as a center hub to prioritize & integrate the other WFF

Question 4

Elaborate: Movement & Maneuver

Answer 4

Movement & Maneuver moving & employing forces to achieve a position of advantage

Question 5

Elaborate: Intelligence

Answer 5

Intelligence facilitate understanding the enemy, terrain, weather, civil considerations

Question 6

Elaborate: Fires

Answer 6

Fires provide collective and coordinated fires and missile defense through the targeting process

Question 7

Elaborate: Sustainment

Answer 7

Sustainment tasks that provide support & services

Question 8

Elaborate: Protection

Answer 8

Protection are tasks that preserve the force so the CDR can apply max combat power.