C400 ULO EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Operational Environment - answer- A Composite of the Conditions, Circumstances, and
Influences that affect the Employment of Capabilities and Bear on the decisions of the
Commander
- Strate: DIME
-Op: OP Art
-Tact: employment and ordered arrangement of force
Information Environment - answer- The aggregate of individuals, organizations, and
systems that collect, process, disseminate, or act on information
operational variables - answer- PMESII-PT
political
military
economic
social
information
infrastructure
physical environment
time
describe conditions of an operational environment in terms of operational variables.
Unified Action - answer- GN MO UOE
The synchronization, coordination, and/or integration of the activities of governmental
and nongovernmental entities with military operation to achieve unity of effort.
Decisive Action - answer- ODSD
The continuous, simultaneous combinations of
-offensive
-defensive
-stability
-defense support of civil authorities tasks
Unified Land Operations - answer- SREIGA
Describes how the Army seizes, retains, and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain
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 conditions for favorable conflict resolution
,Tenets of Unified Land Operations - answer- SSDF
Simultaneity
Depth
Synchronization
Flexibility
Principles of Unified Land Operations - answer- MECCAD
1. Mission Command
2. Develop the situation through action
3. Combined Arms
4. Adherence to the Law of War
5. Establish and Maintain Security
6. Create Multiple Dilemmas for the Enemy
Combined Arms - answer- The synchronized and simultaneous application of arms to
achieve an effect greater than if each arm was used separately or sequentially.
Five principles of the law of War - answer- PHD HM
military necessity
humanity
distinction
proportionality
honor
Operational Art - answer- PORT BED CLC
The cognitive approach by commanders and staffs—supported by their skill, knowledge,
experience, creativity, and judgment—to develop strategies, campaigns, and operations
to organize and employ military forces by integrating ends, ways, and means
ENDS, WAYS, MEANS
Endstate and Condition
Center of Gravity
Decisive Points
Lines of Operations
Lines of Effort
Operational Reach
Basing
Tempo
Phasing and transitions
Culmination
Risk
, Formulates the most effective, efficient way to apply defeat mechanisms against an
enemy
Operational process - answer- PPEA
Plan (ADM, MDMP, TLP)
Prepare
Execute
Assess
Operational Framework - answer- ADDM
Contains 4 PARTS:
is a cognitive tool used to assist commanders and staffs in clearly visualizing and
describing the application of combat power in time, space, purpose, and resources in
the concept of operations
Area of Operations
Deep, Close, Support, Consolidation
Decisive, Shaping, Sustaining
Main vs Supporting Efforts
Elements of Combat Power - answer- WFFIL
1. Leadership
2. Information
3. Warfighting Functions
-Mission command
-Movement and Maneuver
-Intel
-Fires
-Sustainment
-Protection
Hybrid Threat - answer- The diverse and dynamic combination of regular forces,
irregular forces, terrorist forces, and/or criminal elements unified to achieve mutually
benefitting effects.
hazard - answer- condition with the potential to cause injury, illness, or death of
personnel; damage to or loss of equipment or property; or mission degradation
enemy - answer- party identified as hostile against which the use of force is authorized
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