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23 Cards in this Set
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What are the general categories of orders?
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Combat and Administrative
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What are the types of Admin orders?
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General
Specific Memorandum Court Martial Bulletin Circular Other Memoranda |
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What should be avoided in orders?
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Qualified Directives
Assumptions Negative Expressions Excess Words Incompleteness |
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What are SOPs?
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Written guidance that detail how forces execute unit specific techniques and procedures and standardize routine or recurring actions.
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What is the purpose of an OPORD?
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To effect coordinated execution of a operation.
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What is Task Organization?
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A temporary grouping of forces designed to accomplish a particular mission.
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What are the 5 paragraphs of an OPORD?
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Situation
Mission Execution Service and Support Command and Signal |
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Which paragraph addresses the enemy forces in detail?
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Situation
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Are subparagraphs included in the Mission paragraph?
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No
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What does the execution paragraph include?
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Commander's Intent
Concept of Operation Task to Maneuver Units Task to other combat and support unit Coordinating Instructions |
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Where is the classification located on an OPORD?
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Top and bottom of every page.
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What is a WARNO?
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A preliminary notice of orders and action to follow;
Maximize subordinate planning time. |
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Does a WARNO authorize execution?
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Only if the order specifically states authorization for execution.
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What is the format of a WARNO?
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5 Paragraph OPORD format.
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What is a FRAGO?
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An abbreviated form of an OPORD.
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When should higher HQ issue a new OPORD instead of another FRAGO?
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When there is a complete change to the tactical situation or when many changes make the current order ineffective.
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At what level is MDMP used?
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Battalion and higher headquarters with staffs.
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MDMP is closely related to what other tactical planning process?
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Troop Leading Procedures (TLP)
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What are the 7 steps of the MDMP process?
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Receive the mission
Mission Analysis COA Development COA Analysis COA Comparison COA Approval Orders Production |
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Why is mission analysis crucial to the MDMP process?
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Defines the tactical problem and begins the process of determining feasible solutions.
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At what organizational level are TLP used?
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Company and below.
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What are the steps of TLP?
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Receive the mission
Issue a WARNO Make a tentative plan Initiate movement Conduct recon Complete the plan Issue the order Supervise and refine |
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Do the steps of TLP follow a rigid sequence?
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Nope. They can occur concurrently.
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