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Mission Planning Flashcards

1
Q

Aviation Brigades and BNs plan with what?

A

MDMP

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2
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Aviation companies conduct TLP as they develop plans how?

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Parallel with their higher headquarters

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3
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Key components of any plan…

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-Task organization
-Mission statment
-Commander’s intent
-Concept of operations
-Tasks to subordinate units
-Coordinating instructions
-Control measures

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4
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What is task organization?

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Temporary grouping of forces designed to accomplish a particular mission

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5
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BNs may operate as what?

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Pure organizations or task organize

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6
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What is pure organizations?

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Provide aviation organizations a greater ability to provide a massed effect in support of the scheme of maneuver

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7
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What is the mission statment?

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Uses 5W format to describe the form of operation, the task, and its associated purpose

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8
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What is commanders intent?

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Most important element of an OPORD, amplifies the mission statement

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9
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what is Concept of operations

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statement that directs the manner in which sub units cooperate to accomplish the mission

-Establishes a sequence of actions the force will use to achieve end state

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10
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What is operations order?

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OPORD to direct, coordinate, and synchronize unit actions

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11
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Two major categories of variables

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1)Operational
2)Mission variables

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12
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Name operational variables

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-political
-military
-economic
-social
-information
-infrastructure
-physical environment
-time

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13
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Name mission variables (METT-TC)

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-Mission
-Enemy
-Terrain
-Troops and support
-Time
-Civil considerations

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14
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2 types of mission leaders

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1)Air mission commander
-Manages flow
-Commander’s intent
-Make final decisions
-Understand scheme of maneuver
2)Flight lead
-PC
-Lead mission planner
-Bries routes, formations, and contingencies
-Manages timeline

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15
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Purpose of troop leading procedures

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Analyze a mission, develop a plan, and prepare for an operation

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16
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Why do companies use TLP?

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Organize mission planning, turning BN plan into an actionable company mission

17
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Steps of planning

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-Receive the mission (written or verbal order)
-Issue WARNO (notification of upcoming mission)
-Make a plan (Companies turn CDR visualizations into plan)
-Initiate movement (Staging troops)

18
Q

Steps of preparation phase?

A

-Conduct reconnaissance (Obtain latest information)
-Complete the plan (Incorporate recon updates)
-Issues the order (Issue OPORD to subordinates)
-Supervise and Refine (Supervise, conduct PCI, rehearsals)

19
Q

During TLP, an aviation company breaks into functional planning cells to turn commander’s visualization into an…..

A

Actionable Plan

20
Q

Threat planning cell works with who?

A

Maneuver cell

21
Q

Terrain flight/Route planning considerations

A

-Location of threat
-Keep the highest, densest, or most advantageous terrain between you and enemy
-Avoid populated areas
-Plan routes over areas inaccessible to ground forces

22
Q

How do avoid detection?

A

-Vary airspeed and altitude
-Limit exposure times
-Have evasive maneuver planned

23
Q

What is terrain flight modes?

A

Fundamental element for mission success in high-threat environment

24
Q

NOE

A

Surface to 25ft AHO

25
Q

Contour

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25-80’ AHO

26
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Low level

A

80-200’ AHO

27
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Movement Techniques

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-Traveling- speed is important contact with enemy not likely

-Traveling overwatch- Enemy contact possible

-Bounding overwatch- Enemy contact is expected

28
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Holding area selection

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-Concealment- Mask A/C visual and audio signature

-Obstacles- Primary obstacles to LOS comms

-Key Terrain- Locate the HA 10KM from RP

-Avenues of approach/departure- Minimize enemy exposure

-Size, suitability, security- 360 security, occupy for less than 10 min

29
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What movement technique would be used if enemy contact is expected?

A

Bounding overwatch

30
Q

When planning a terrain flight route, what should be the first consideration?

A

Threat/enemy

31
Q

To avoid flying over enemy ground forces, you should plan routes over what type of terrain?

A

Rugged, swampy, and heavily vegetated terrain

32
Q

what is SEAD plan?

A

Suppression of Enemy Air Defense plan

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