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what ADP covers unified land operations?

ADP 3
what are the operational variables?
-political
-military
-economic
-social
-information
-infrastructure
-physical environment
-time
(known as PMESII-PT)
what are the mission variables?
-mission
-enemy
-terrain and weather
-troops and support available
-time available
-civil considerations
(known as METT-TC)
what is the army's warfighting doctrine?
unified land operations
what is a series of related major operations aimed at achieving strategic and operational objectives within a given time and space?
a campaign
what is a military action, consisting of two or more related tactical actions, designed to achieve a strategic objective, in whole or in part?
an operation
what is a battle or engagement, employing lethal or nonlethal actions, designed for a specific purpose relative to enemy, the terrain, friendly forces, or other entity?
tactical action
who are army operations characterized?
-flexibility
-integration
-lethality
-adaptability
-depth
-synchronization
what is operational art?
the pursuit of strategic objectives through the arrangement of tactical actions in time, space and purpose
what is MDMP?
military decision-making process
what is the purpose of MDMP?
it integrates the activities of the commander, staff, subordinate headquarters and other partners to understand the situation and mission
what is unified land operations?
how the army seizes, retains and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain a position of relative advantage in order to prevent and deter conflict
what is the operational environment?
conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander
what does effective unified action require?
army leaders who can understand, influence, and cooperate with unified action partners
the most challenging potential enemy comes in two forms, what are they?
1. the non-state entity possessing weapons of mass destruction or other unique methods to challenge US dominance by attacking public will.
2. nuclear-capable nation-state partnered with one or more non-state actors through ideological, religious, political, or other ties
army operations are characterized by what?
flexibility, integration, lethality, adaptability, depth, and synchronizaton
what is operational art?
the pursuit of strategic objectives, in whole or in part, through the arrangement of tactical actions in time, space, and purpose
what are two planning processes used in the army?
the military decision making process (MDMP) and troop leading procedures (TLPs)