AVC3 MDMP Test Study Cards|35 Questions
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7 Steps of MDMP - -- Receipt of the Mission
- Mission Analysis
-COA Development
-COA Analysis (War Game)
-COA Comparison
-COA Approval
-Orders Production
-Step 1: Receipt of the Mission Sub-steps - --Conduct Initial Assessment of
time and resources available to plan, prepare, and begin execution for an
operation
-Time more than any other factor determines the detail to which the
commander and staff can plan.
-Issue the CDRs Initial Guidance
-Issue the Initial Warning Order. At a minimum include:
-- Type of operation
--General location of the operation
--Initial timeline
--Any movement or reconnaissance to intiate
-Step 2: Mission Analysis Sub-steps - --IPB is a 4 step process
--Define the Operational (battlefield) Environment
--Describe the Environmental (Battlefield's) Effects on the Operations
--Evaluate the Threat
--Determine Threat Courses of Action
The G2/S2 leads the staff through the IPB process. The S2, XO, and S3 are all
responsible for IPB
-Step 2: Mission Analysis cont. Sub-steps Area of Operations (AO) definition -
-The AO is the geographical area where the commander is assigned the
RESPONSIBILITY and AUTHORITY to conduct military operations.
-Step 2: Mission Analysis cont. Sub-steps Area of Influence (AI) Definition - -
Area if Influence (AI) a geographical area wherein a commander is directly
capable of INFLUENCING OPERATIONS by maneuver or fire support systems
normally under commander's command or control.
-Step 2: Mission Analysis cont. Sub-steps Area of Interest (AOI) definition - -
a geographical area which INFORMATION AND INTELLIGENCE ARE REQUIRED
to permit planning or successful conduct of the command's operation.
Political
Military
Economic
Social
Information
Infrastructure
Physical Environment
Time
-Step 2: Mission Analysis OAKOC - -OAKOC
-Observation and Fields of Fire (Observation: ability to see threat visually or
through use of surveillance: Fields of Fire is the area that a wpn or group of
wpns may effectively cover with fire from a given position)
-Avenue of Approach (an air or gnd rte of an attacking force of a given size
leading to it's OBJ or key terrain in it's path)
-Key and Decisive Terrain (Key terrain is any locality or area the seizure,
retention, or control of which affords a marked advantage to either
combatant. Decisive terrain is key terrain that has an extraordinary impact
on the mission)
-Obstacles (any natural or manmade terrain features that stop, impede, or
divert military movement (gnd/air)
-Cover and Concealment (Cover is protection from the effects of direct and
indirect fires. Concealment is protection from observation)
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