Updated Maneuver Captains Career Course Entrance
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Troop Leading Procedures
1. Receive the Mission
2. Issue a Warning Order
3. Make a Tentative Plan
a. Mission Analysis (METT-TC)
b. COA Development / Analysis / Comparison / Selection
4. Initiate movement
5. Conduct Reconnaissance
6. Complete the Plan
7. Issue the Order
8. Supervise
Tenets of Unified Land Operations (ADRP 3-0)
1) Flexibility
2) Integration
3) Lethality
4) Adaptability
5) Depth
6) Synchronization
Foundations of Unified Land Operations (ADRP 3-0)
1) Initiative
2) Decisive Action
3) Army Core Competencies
4) Mission Command
Steps of IPB (ATP 2-01.3)
1. Define the Operational Enviroment
2) Describe environmental effects on operations / describe the effects on operations
3) Evaluate the threat/adversary
4) Determine threat / adversary COAs
The mission statement (FM 3-21.10)
- Who (the unit)
- What (the unit's essential task and type of operation)
- When (time given in the higher-level OPORD)
- Where (the objective or location stated in higher's OPORD)
- Why (the unit purpose, taken from higher's concept of the operation)
Decisive Point (ADRP 1-02)
- 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.
Offensive Tasks
Movement to Contact
Attack
, Exploitation
Pursuit
Defensive Tasks (ADRP 3-90, Chapter 4)
1) Area Defense
2) Mobile Defense
3) Retrograde
Characteristics of the Offense
1. Surprise
2. Concentration
3. Audacity
4. Tempo
Characteristics of the Defense
Disruption
Flexibility
Maneuver
Mass and Concentration
Operations in Depth
Preparation
Security
Levels of War
Strategic, Operational, Tactical
Fundamentals of Reconnaissance
1. Ensure continuous reconnaissance
2. Do not keep reconnaissance assets in reserve
3. Orient on the reconnaissance objective
4. Report information rapidly and accurately
5. Retain freedom of maneuver
6. Gain and maintain enemy contact
7. Develop the situation rapidly
Fundamentals of Security (FM 30-9-2)
1) Provide early and accurate warning
2) Provide reaction time and maneuver space
3) Orient on the force or facility to be secured
4) Perform continuous reconnaissance
5) Maintain enemy contact
Principles of Direct Fire Control (ATP 3-90.1)
1) Mass the effects of fire
2) Destroy the greatest threat first
3) Avoid target overkill
4) Employ the best weapon for specific target
5) Minimize exposure
6) Plan and implement fratricide avoidance measures
7) Plan for limited visibility conditions
8) Plan for degraded capabilities
Direct fire control measures and weapons control status (FM 3-21.10)
Exam 2023 Solved correctly
Troop Leading Procedures
1. Receive the Mission
2. Issue a Warning Order
3. Make a Tentative Plan
a. Mission Analysis (METT-TC)
b. COA Development / Analysis / Comparison / Selection
4. Initiate movement
5. Conduct Reconnaissance
6. Complete the Plan
7. Issue the Order
8. Supervise
Tenets of Unified Land Operations (ADRP 3-0)
1) Flexibility
2) Integration
3) Lethality
4) Adaptability
5) Depth
6) Synchronization
Foundations of Unified Land Operations (ADRP 3-0)
1) Initiative
2) Decisive Action
3) Army Core Competencies
4) Mission Command
Steps of IPB (ATP 2-01.3)
1. Define the Operational Enviroment
2) Describe environmental effects on operations / describe the effects on operations
3) Evaluate the threat/adversary
4) Determine threat / adversary COAs
The mission statement (FM 3-21.10)
- Who (the unit)
- What (the unit's essential task and type of operation)
- When (time given in the higher-level OPORD)
- Where (the objective or location stated in higher's OPORD)
- Why (the unit purpose, taken from higher's concept of the operation)
Decisive Point (ADRP 1-02)
- 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.
Offensive Tasks
Movement to Contact
Attack
, Exploitation
Pursuit
Defensive Tasks (ADRP 3-90, Chapter 4)
1) Area Defense
2) Mobile Defense
3) Retrograde
Characteristics of the Offense
1. Surprise
2. Concentration
3. Audacity
4. Tempo
Characteristics of the Defense
Disruption
Flexibility
Maneuver
Mass and Concentration
Operations in Depth
Preparation
Security
Levels of War
Strategic, Operational, Tactical
Fundamentals of Reconnaissance
1. Ensure continuous reconnaissance
2. Do not keep reconnaissance assets in reserve
3. Orient on the reconnaissance objective
4. Report information rapidly and accurately
5. Retain freedom of maneuver
6. Gain and maintain enemy contact
7. Develop the situation rapidly
Fundamentals of Security (FM 30-9-2)
1) Provide early and accurate warning
2) Provide reaction time and maneuver space
3) Orient on the force or facility to be secured
4) Perform continuous reconnaissance
5) Maintain enemy contact
Principles of Direct Fire Control (ATP 3-90.1)
1) Mass the effects of fire
2) Destroy the greatest threat first
3) Avoid target overkill
4) Employ the best weapon for specific target
5) Minimize exposure
6) Plan and implement fratricide avoidance measures
7) Plan for limited visibility conditions
8) Plan for degraded capabilities
Direct fire control measures and weapons control status (FM 3-21.10)
