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What does ADP stand for?

Army Doctorine Publication

What does ADP 1 cover?

The Army

What is Land Domain?

The presence of humans in large numbers which deals with cultures, religion, and power

What is cyberspace?

A technological repository and means of transit for information

What is shaping?

Altering conditions to prevent unwanted acts

What is Land Combat?

An intense and lethal human activity

What is landpower?

The ability to gain, sustain, and exploit control over land

What are our roles in the Army?

Prevent, shape, and win

What does credibility equate to?

It equates to combat-ready forces that can deploy rapidly

How does the Army shape the international environment to enable our partners and contain our enemies?

They foster mutual understandings to build the capacity to defend themselves

Name 3 of the 11 joint missions.

Counter terrorism and irregular warfare


Deter and defeat aggression


Project power despite anti-access/area denial challenges


Counter weapons of mass destruction


Operate effectively in cyberspace


Operate effectively in space


Maintain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent


Defend the homeland and provide support to civil authorities


Provide a stabling presence


Conduct stability and counter insurgency operations


Conduct humanitarian, disaster relief, and other operations


What are the core competencies?

Combined arms maneuver


Wide area security

What are enabling competencies?

Support security cooperation



Support joint and Army forces

What is force tailoring?

The process of determining the right mix of forces in support of a joint force commander

What are two of the five paired characteristics of operational adaptability?

Depth and Versatility


Adaptive and Innovative


Flexibility and Agility


Integrated and Synchronized


Lethal and Discriminate

The proximity of the enemy to noncombatants and the associated risk to our Soldiers makes which one of our greatest characteristics?

Discriminate application of combat power

The Army must be ready to ___________ AND __________ ____________.

Win, win decisively

What is the Army’s mission?

To be trained and equipped for operations on land

What is the Army’s dual nature?

Military Department


Military Profession

What are the four essential characteristics of our professions?

Military expertise


Honorable service


Espirit de corps


Stewardship

What is trust?

Assured reliance on someone or something

What are the four broad fields of personal knowledge?

Military-technical


Moral-ethical


Political-cultural


Leader development

What is espirit de corps?

Showing pride and commitment to ones unit

What does an All-Volunteer force provide?

Depth, versatility, and unmatched experience to the joint force

What are operating forces?

Units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight

What does the generating force do?

Mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all Army forces

What are some of the departmental tasks the Generating Force focuses on?

Recruiting
Maintaining
Organizing
Servicing
Training
Demobilizing
Administering
Constructing


Equipping

What is the greatest threat to our homeland?

Weapons of Mass Destruction

What are some of the wars covered during the Early American History? (1775-1916)

Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Mexican War
Civil War
Indian Wars
War with Spain
China Relief Expedition
Philippine Insurrection


Mexican Expedition

What are some of the wars covered during our Modern History? (1917-Present)

World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Armed Forces Expedition
Southwest Asia
Kosovo
War on Terrorism

What is ADP 3–0?

Unified Land Operations

What is the purpose of ADP 3–0?

It reflects the operational environment while showing different support operations to complete the mission
What is unified land operations?
The initiative to gain and maintain a position in land operations
Army leaders plan, prepare, execute, and assess operations by doing what?
By analyzing the operational variables

How is unified land operations executed through?

Decisive action (offensive, defensive, stability, DSCA)

How is unified land operations guided?

Mission command

What is unified action?

Coordination of government and non–governmental entities to achieve unity of effort
What is the operations structure?
Operations process
Operational framework
Warfighting functions

What is operational art?

Strategic objectives through the arrangement of tactical actions in time, space, and purpose

Army services cooperation activities enable other inter–organizational coordination to build partner capacity through what two things?

Governance
Economic development

Army forces are most likely to encounter what security threats?

Hybrid threats

Describe a hybrid threat.

A combination of regular forces and irregular forces to achieve the same effects

What is combined arms maneuver?

Use of combat power to defeat enemy ground forces

What is wide area security?

Protecting the populations

Describe the function of unified land operations.

It’s built on initiative, decision actions, and mission command

The most challenging potential enemy comes in two forms, what are they?

A non–state entity possessing mass destruction
A nuclear–capable nation state partnered with one or more non–states

What are the 3 characters of the friendly force?

Integration
Unified action
Inter–organizational efforts

What is the “ROLE” of the United States?

To remain ready to shape, influence, engage, deter, and prevail

What two things balance combat power within tactical actions and tasks associated with offensive, defensive, and stability operations?

Combined arms maneuver and wide area security

What is ADP 5-0?

The operations process

What do commanders use the operations process for?

To make decisions for military operations

What is the operations process?

Planning, preparing, executing, and assessing

What is the staff’s role in the operations process?

Assist commanders with understanding situations

What are the four principles of the operations process?

Drive the operations process


Build and maintain situational understanding


Apply critical and creative thinking


Encourage collaboration

What is an operational environment?

The conditions and influences that affect the decisions of the commander

What is the commanders visualization?

The mental process of determining a desired end state and the will to achieve it

What is the commanders intent?

A clear and concise purpose of the operation

How do commanders express their visualization?

Through the commanders intent

What is CCIR?

Commander’s


Critical


Information


Requirements

Throughout the operations process commanders direct forces by?

Preparing and approving plans and orders

What is situational understanding?
Applying judgment to relevant information to determine decision making
What is critical thinking?

Judgment about what to believe or what to do if something happens

What is creative thinking?

Creating a new idea based off what you already know

What is collaboration?

Two or more people or organizations working together toward common goals

What is planning?
The art and science of understanding a situation
What are Army planning methodologies?

Army design methodology


Military decision-making process (MDMP)


Troop leading procedures (TLP)

What is the Army design methodology?

A methodology for applying critical and creative thinking to understand unfamiliar problems and approaches to solving them

What is the military decision-making process?
Planning to produce an operation order
What are the steps of the MDMP?

Receipt of mission


Mission analysis


Course of action development


Course of action analysis


Course of action comparison


Course of action approval


Orders production, dissemination, and transition

What are troop leading procedures?

Process used by leaders to analyze and prepare for an operation

What are the 8 steps of TLP?

Receive the mission


Issue a warno


Make a tentative plan


Initiate movement


Conduct recon


Complete the plan Issue the order


Supervise and refine the plan

What does preparation consist of?

Activities performed by units to improve their ability to execute an operation

What are some preparation activities?

Train Rehearsals


Refine plan


Revise plan

What is execution?
Putting a plan into action
What is prudent risk?

It’s almost like a gamble; the commander must make a decision based on potential injury or loss in the outcome of the mission

What is assessment?

The progress toward achieving an objective

What are the primary tools for assessing?

Running estimates


After action reviews


Assessment plan

What is a running assessment?

Continuous assessment of the current situation

Planning consist of what 2 components?

Conceptual components


Detailed components

What is a campaign?
A series of related major operations aimed at achieving overall objectives
What are 3 of the 8 interrelated operational variables? (PMESII-PT)

Political


Military


Economic


Social


Information


Infrastructure


Physical environment


Time

What are the 6 mission variables? (METT-TC)

Mission


Enemy


Terrain objectives


Troops available


Time available


Civil considerations

What is an area of operations?

Operational area large enough to accomplish the mission and protect the forces inside

What is an area of interest?

A specific area that the commander is concerned about such as an area occupied by an enemy force

What is ADP 6-0?
Mission command
What is mission command?

The exercise of authority and direction by the commander

What are the 6 principles of mission command?

Build teams


Create shared understanding


Provide a clear commanders intent


Exercise disciplined initiative


Use mission orders


Accept prudent risk

How is mission command based?

Based on trust, understanding, and purpose

What do commanders provide subordinates?

Commanders intent


Desire end state


Resources

What is mutual trust?

A shared confidence amongst partners

What is art of command?
Exercise of authority through decision making
What is authority?

The power to command

How do commanders exercise their authority?
By legally enforcing orders under UCMJ

What is decision making?

Knowing what to decide based on the conseuence of the outcome

What is effective communication?
The flow of information across all echelons

To integrate all military functions and actions commanders must perform three tasks, what are they?

Drive operations


Develop teams


Inform the audiences

How does staff support the commander?

Conduct knowledge and information management

What is the mission command system?

The arrangement of personnel, procedures, and equipment that enable commanders to conduct operations

Information system consists of what?

Equipment that collects and disseminates information

What do process and procedures do?

Help the commander organize the activities within the force

Facilities and equipment consist of what?

Command post Signal Nodes All mission support equipment

What are unified action partners?

Its when all military forces and non government forces come together to achieve success in operations

Define mission command warfighting functions.

It uses the art of command and the science of control to integrate other warfighting functions

What is ADP 6-22?
Army leadership
What is the purpose of ADP 6-22?
It established principles that Army leaders can accomplish the mission and take care of their Soldiers
What are the levels of leadership?

Direct Organizational Strategic

What is direct leadership?
Refine ability to apply competencies at a proficient level
What is organizational leadership?
Apply competencies to increasingly complex situations
What is strategic leadership?
Shape the military through change over extended time
What are the 4 special conditions of leadership?

Formal Informal Collective Situational

What are two outcomes of Army leadership?
Mission success Stronger families
What is an Army leader?

Anyone who is assigned responsibility and influences people to accomplish organizational goals

What is leadership?

The process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization

What is a leader responsible for?
For developing the unit and improving the organization
What are some of the attributes of the Leadership reuirements model?
Character Presence Intellect Leads Develops Achieves
What does the leadership reuirements model establish?

What leaders need to BE, KNOW, and DO

Leadership involves at least two groups, what are they?

One that leads


One that follows

Given the hierarchical of the Army, every leader is what?
A follower

What enables mission command and allow the freedom of action to be operationally agile and adaptive

Trust, commitment, and competence

Taking care of Soldiers involves what?

Creating and sustaining a positive climate through open communication, trust, and team work

What is the oath we swear on as Soldiers and Army civilians?

To support and defend the constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic

What uality must a central leader have?

They must be able to oversee and accept responsibility for the conduct of the mission

Although the person with the highest rank is technically in charge, who does the Army expect to lead?

The person with the most knowledge and experience
When is the fastest learning occurred?

When some is challenged and get honest feedback from others

What is a toxic leader?

It is a negative leader that shows behaviors and attitudes that effect subordinates, the organization, and the mission performance

What is ADP 7-0?
Training units and developing leaders
Who is the audience for ADP 7-0?
All leaders and trainers

What are the 3 training domains in the Army?

Institutional


Operational


Self development

What are roles of training and leader development?

Training


Leader development


Role of the commander

What are the principles of training and leader development and considered to be the Army’s life-blood?

Unit training Leader development
What is institutional training domain?

The training and education system for soldiers, military leaders. And civilians

What is the operational training domain?

Training that can be done at a home station and while deployed

What is self-development training domain?

Planned/goal-oriented learning that reinforces an individuals knowledge base

What are the principles of unit training?

Train to standard


Train to sustain


Train to maintain


Train as you will fight

What is train as you will fight?

Training under an unexpected operational environment

What are the Army’s principles of leader development?
Lead by exampledevelop subordinate leaders
What is the primary focus of a unit while not deployed?

Training

What is the purpose of unit training?

To build and maintain ready units

What is METL?

Mission


Essential


Task


List

What are training events used for?

Leaders to train, educate, and give experience to subordinates

Soldiers and leaders train to master what?

Individual and unit tasks

Why are NCO’s so important to the training role?
They train enlisted Soldier’s, senior leaders, and junior officers
Describe self development.

A personal responsibility that helps you with your current and future positions

What is the key to the mission accomplishment in the Army organizations?

A well trained civilian work force