Operations Flashcards

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ADP 3-0

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Operations

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ADRP 3-0

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Operations

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3
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ADP 5-0

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The Operations Process

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4
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ADRP 5-0

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The Operations Process

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5
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What Army Doctrine Publication covers Operations?

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ADP 3-0, Operations

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What Army Doctrine Reference Publication covers Operations?

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ADRP 3-0, Operations

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What is an Operation?

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An operation is a sequence of tactical actions with a common purpose.

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What is the operational environment?

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An operational environment is the conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander.

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9
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What is the cornerstone of operational success?

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Effective training.

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10
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What is the meaning of combined arms?

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Combined arms is the application of all elements of combat power that together achieve an effect greater than if each element was used separately or sequentially.

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11
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What is the Army’s contribution to Unified Action?

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Unified Land Action

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12
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What are the eight elements of combat power?

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Leadership
Information
Mission Command
Movement and Maneuver
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Protection

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What is an Area of Operation (AOR)?

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An AOR is an operational area defined by the joint force commander that should be large enough to accomplish the mission and protect their forces.

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What is Battle Rhythm?

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Battle Rhythm is a deliberate daily cycle of command, staff, and unit activities intended to synchronize current and future operations.

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15
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What does MDMP stand for?

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Military Decision Making Process

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16
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What is the purpose of the Military Decision Making Process?

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It is a planning methodology used to understand the situation and mission, develop a course of action, and produce an operation plan or order.

17
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What is the process used by small unit leaders to analyze a mission, develop a plan, and prepare for an operation?

A

Troop Leader Procedures

18
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What are the eight steps to Troop Leader Procedures?

A

Receive the mission
Issue a warning order
Make a tentative plan
Initiate movement
Conduct reconnaissance
Complete the plan
Issue the order
Supervise and refine

19
Q

When does a leader begin his/her Troop Leader Procedures?

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Upon receipt of the initial warning order

20
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What are the tenets of Unified Land Operations?

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Simultaneity
Depth
Synchronization
Flexibility

21
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What is meant by the term “Main Effort”?

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The main effort is a designated unit whose mission is most critical to overall mission success

22
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What is meant by the term “Supporting Effort”?

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A supporting effort is a designated subordinate unit with a mission that supports the success of the main effort

23
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What is meant by combat power?

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Combat power is the total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities that a military unit or formation can apply at a given time

24
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What are the six war fighting functions?

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Mission Command
Movement and Maneuver war fighting
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Protection

25
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Define the term “Task Organizing”

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The act of designing a force, support staff, or sustainment package to meet a task or mission

26
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What is meant by an “enemy”?

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An enemy is a party intensified as hostile against which the use of force is authorized

27
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What is an “Adversary”?

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An adversary is a party acknowledged as potentially hostile to a friendly party and against which the use of force may be required

28
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Define the term “Hybrid Threat”

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A hybrid threat is the combination of regular forces, irregular forces, terrorist forces, or criminal elements unified to achieve mutual threat benefits

29
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List the five characteristics of land operations

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Scope
Duration
Terrain
Permanence
Civilian presence