Mod 1 Military Briefings

Question 1

Define a speech

Answer 1

A one way communication and provides a point of view on a particular topic (slides)

Question 2

Define a briefing

Answer 2

A presentation of information or point that has been researched and thought through; they are also subject to questions (slides)

Question 3

What are the four types of briefings?

Answer 3

Information, Decision, Mission, Staff (7-1)

Question 4

What are the four steps to a brief?

Answer 4

Plan, Prepare, Execute, Analyze (7-13)

Question 5

What is an information brief?

Answer 5

Provides facts in a form the audience can easily understand (7-2)

Question 6

What is a decision brief?

Answer 6

Obtains the answer to a question or a decision on a course of action (7-4)

Question 7

What is a mission brief?

Answer 7

An information brief that occur during operations or training (7-8)

Question 8

What is a staff brief?

Answer 8

Informs the commander and staff of the current situation in order to coordinate and synchronize efforts within the unit (7-11)

Question 9

What manual discusses the types and requirements for briefs?

Answer 9

FM 6-0