The Operations Process Flashcards
Which publication covers The Operations Process?
ADP 5-0
(Army Doctrine Publication)
What is the ops process?
Planning, preparing, executing, and assessing an operation.
What is the army’s framework for exercising mission command?
The ops process
What are the major command activities performed during an operation?
Planning
Preparing
Executing
Continual Assessment
What is the commander’s intent?
A clear and concise statement outlining the purpose of the operation
What does METT-TC stand for?
Mission
Enemy
Terrain/Weather
Troops/Support available
Time available
Civil Considerations
What are the six mission variables?
METT-TC
What are the three Army Planning Methodologies?
Army Design Methodology
MDMP-Military Decision Making Process
TLP-Troop Leading Procedures
What is Army Design Methodology?
A method for applying critical/creative thinking to a problem
What are the 7 steps of MDMP?
- Receipt of Mission
- Mission Analysis
- Course of Action Development
- COA Analysis
- COA Comparison
- COA Approval
- Orders production, Dissemination, and Transition
What are the 8 steps of TLP?
- Receive the Mission
- Issue Warning Order
- Make a Tentative Plan
- Initiate Movement
- Conduct Reconnaissance
- Complete the Plan
- Issue the Order
- Supervise/Refine the Plan
Does TLP need to be done in order?
No
