Part 1 Adp/adrp

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What ADP/ADRP covers The Army?

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ADP/ADRP 1.

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In which domains do U.S. forces operate?

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Air, land, maritime, space, and cyberspace domains.

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As a unique military profession, the Army is built upon an ethos of trust. What are four other essential characteristics of our profession?

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Military expertise, honorable service, esprit de corps, and stewardship.

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What are the 11 Primary Missions of the U.S. Armed Forces?

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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 stabilizing presence. Conduct stability and counterinsurgency operations. Conduct humanitarian, disaster relief, and other operations.

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What is the most important determinant of combat power?

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Leadership.

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What is the US Army’s greatest strategic asset; providing depth, versatility, and unmatched experience to the joint force?

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The all-volunteer force.

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Title 10, USC, establishes the basic structure of the Army. What Forces make up the Army?

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One Regular Army and two Reserve Components: the Regular Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard of the United States. Army Civilians support all three components.

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What is the function of the Operating Force?

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Operating forces consist of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight.

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What is the function of the Generating Force?

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The generating force mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all Army forces.

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What five sets of characteristics will enhance the Army's operational adaptability?

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Depth and Versatility. Adaptive and Innovative .Flexibility and Agility.; Integrated and Synchronized.; Lethal and Discriminate.

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What ADP/ADRP covers Operational Terms and Military Symbols?

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ADP/ADRP 1-02.

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Who is the principal audience for ADP 1-02, Operational Terms and Military Symbols?

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All members of the profession of arms.

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What is the purpose of a common set of doctrinal terms and military symbols?

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Terms and symbols can communicate a great deal of information with a simple word, phrase, or image and eliminate the need for a lengthy explanation of a complex idea.

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What are the three areas of focus of the professional language of land warfare?

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Principle of Simplicity.; Importance of clear communication.; Importance of teaching the language.

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Military symbols fall into two categories: framed and unframed. What is the difference?

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Framed military symbols include unit, equipment, installation, and activity symbols.; Unframed military symbols include control measure and tactical task mission symbols.

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Who establishes Army policy for developing doctrinal terms?

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United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)

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That common operational picture is displayed on a map or another geographical form representing the area of operations and which has been overlaid with military symbols. What does it include?

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Friendly and enemy units or ships.; Boundaries.; Control measures.; Other elements that the commander deems necessary.

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How are acronyms usually formed?

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Acronyms are usually formed from the initial letters of a name or parts of a series of words.

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What is a single display of relevant information within a commander’s area of interest tailored to the user’s requirements and based on common data and information shared by more than one command?

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A common operational picture.

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What is communication in reference to Operational Terms and Military Symbols?

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Communication is an exchange of meaning that is only complete when the intended meaning is understood precisely by the intended audience.

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Who can propose the creation, modification, or elimination of any doctrinal term?

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Any Soldier may contact a proponent for a given subject area. The proponent will consider the Soldier’s proposal.

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What is the purpose of acronyms and abbreviations is the profession of arms?

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To allow the use of shorter versions of doctrinal and military terms for ease of discussion in speaking and writing.

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What ADP/ADRP covers Intelligence?

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ADP/ADRP 2-0.

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Why does the Army synchronizes its intelligence efforts with unified action partners?

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To achieve unity of effort and to meet the commander’s intent.

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How do multinational and interagency partners reinforce and complement Army intelligence capabilities?

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By providing cultural awareness, as well as unique perspectives and capabilities.

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What is ISR?

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Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

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What is the purpose of ISR?

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To synchronize and integrate the planning and operation of sensors, assets, and processing, exploitation, and dissemination systems in direct support of current and future operations.

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What is the intelligence warfighting function?

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The intelligence warfighting function is the related tasks and systems that facilitate understanding the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations.

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What are the information collection tasks?

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Plan requirements and assess collection.; Task and direct collection.; Execute collection.

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What is the intelligence enterprise?

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The intelligence enterprise is the sum total of the intelligence efforts of the entire U.S. intelligence community.

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What are the intelligence core competencies?

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The core competencies are intelligence synchronization, intelligence operations, and intelligence analysis.

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What is Intelligence synchronization?

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Intelligence synchronization is the “art” of integrating information collection and intelligence analysis with operations to effectively and efficiently support decision-making.

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What are the 4 primary means for information collection?

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Intelligence operations.; Reconnaissance.; Surveillance.; Security operations.

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What is the purpose of intelligence analysis?

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To describe the current—and attempt to proactively assess—threats, terrain and weather, and civil considerations.

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What ADP/ADRP covers Unified Land Operations?

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ADP/ADRP 3-0.

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What is the description of Unified land operations?

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Unified land operations describes how the Army seizes, retains, and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain a position of relative advantage in sustained land operations through simultaneous offensive, defensive, and stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail in war, and create the conditions for favorable conflict resolution.

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What are the operational variables?

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The operational variables consist of political, military, economic, social, information, infrastructure, physical environment, time (known as PMESII-PT).

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What are the mission variables?

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The mission variables consist of mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available, time available, civil considerations (known as METT-TC).

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What is the is the Army’s warfighting doctrine?

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Unified land operations .

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What is a series of related major operations aimed at achieving strategic and operational objectives within a given time and space?

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A campaign.

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What is a military action, consisting of two of more related tactical actions, designed to achieve a strategic objective, in whole or in part?

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An operation.

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What is a battle or engagement, employing lethal or nonlethal actions, designed for a specific purpose relative to the enemy, the terrain, friendly forces, or other entity?

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A tactical action.

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How are Army operations characterized?

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Army operations are characterized by flexibility, integration, lethality, adaptability, depth, and synchronization.

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What is Operational Art?

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Operational art is the pursuit of strategic objectives, in whole or in part, through the arrangement of tactical actions in time, space, and purpose.

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What is MDMP?

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The military decision-making process.

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What is the purpose of MDMP?

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It integrates the activities of the commander, staff, subordinate headquarters, and other partners to understand the situation and mission; develop, analyze, and compare courses of action; decide on a course of action that best accomplishes the mission; and produce an operation order or order for execution.

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What ADP/ADRP covers Special Operations?

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ADP/ADRP 3-05.

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What factors determine the employment of special operations forces?

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National policy; Geographic combatant commander requirements; Joint force commander requirements; Ambassador requirements; The character of the operational environment; The nature of the threat

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What are the Special Operations core principles?

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Discreet Precise Scalable operations

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What are the 12 Special Operations Force imperatives?

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Understand the operational environment; Recognize political implications; Facilitate military and interagency activities; Engage the threat discriminately; Anticipate long-term effects; Ensure legitimacy and credibility; Anticipate and control psychological effects; Operate with and through others; Develop multiple options; Support long-term engagement; Provide sufficient intelligence; Balance security and synchronization

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What will increase the effectiveness of shaping activities and improve execution of counterterrorism and irregular warfare?

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Interdependence between special operations forces and conventional forces.

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What critical capabilities represent the core of America’s unique Army special operations capabilities?

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Special warfare Surgical strike

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What ADP/ADRP covers Stability?

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ADP/ADRP 3-07.

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What is Stabilization?

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Stabilization is a process in which personnel identify and mitigate underlying sources of instability to establish the conditions for long-term stability.

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What is the focus of stability tasks?

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Identifying and targeting the root causes of instability. Building the capacity of local institutions.

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What are sources of instability?

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Decreased support for the government based on what locals actually expect of their government. Increased support for anti-government elements. The undermining of the normal functioning of society where the emphasis must be on a return to the established norms.

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What are Stability tasks?

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Stability tasks are tasks conducted as part of operations outside the US in coordination with other instruments of national power to maintain or reestablish a safe and secure environment and provide essential governmental services, emergency infrastructure reconstruction, and humanitarian relief.

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What are the principles that lay the foundation for long-term stability?

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Conflict transformation. Unity of effort. Legitimacy and host-nation ownership. Building partner capacity.

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What is a line of effort?

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A line of effort is a line that links multiple tasks using the logic of purpose rather than geographical reference to focus efforts toward establishing operational and strategic conditions.

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What is a decisive point?

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A decisive point is a geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that, when acted upon, allows commanders to gain a marked advantage over an adversary or contribute materially to achieving success.