BAMCIS definition: correct answers Leader recieves, plans, and executes mission with best use
of time and resources
B in BAMCIS correct answers Begin planning
A in BAMCIS correct answers arrange for reconnaissance
M in BAMCIS correct answers make reconnaissance
C in BAMCIS correct answers complete the plan
I in BAMCIS correct answers issue order
S in BAMCIS correct answers supervise
purpose of a warning order correct answers To provide subordinates with max time available to
prepare for an op. or action. (Oral or written, and provides notice for a pending op. or action)
info in a warning order correct answers Info regarding situation and mission, done so with
general and specific instructions
Purpose of an operation order correct answers decisions made by commanders that will be
implemented in order to accomplish the mission.
info in an operation order correct answers a. situation, mission, decision, plan of action, method
of execution
b. sets who, what, where, and when of the commanders decision along w/ how and why to ensure
intelligent compliance
, purpose of a fragmentation order correct answers a. issued when time element precludes issuance
of a complete order
b. used in fast moving situations
c. Done w/ visits, messages, and other frag orders
info in a frag order correct answers a. @ minimum they contain mission statement and the
execution statement from 5 paragraph order format
b. contain modifying or changing 5 paragraph order as battlefield conditions change or as follow
up missions are assigned
purpose of the five paragraph order correct answers a. issue order in a clear and concise manner
by a thorough orientation of area of operations.
b. gives subordinates essential info needed to carry out op.
Info of 5 paragraph order (SMEAC) S: correct answers SITUATION. disposition of both friendly
and enemy forces attachments and detachments
Info of 5 paragraph order (SMEAC) M: correct answers MISSION. clear and concise statement
of what the unit must accomplish (who, what, when, where, and why of order)
Info of 5 paragraph order (SMEAC) E: correct answers EXECUTION. how to conduct the
operation
a. concept of operations (general explanation of tactical plan)
b. tasks (specifics)
c. coordinating instructions (specific tasks and instructions that apply to two or more units)
Info of 5 paragraph order (SMEAC) A: correct answers Administration and logistics (4 B's:
beans, bullets, band-aids, and bad guys)