5W's
MDMP Step 1
MDMP Step 2
MDMP Trivia
Riddles
100

Who is this applicable to? Who initiates it?

Leaders, initiated by commanders

100

What is the first step?

Receive the mission

100

What is Mission Analysis?

The mission being analyzed (+100 points)

100

“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.” ??

General George S. Patton

100

What month of the year has 28 days?

All of them
200

What is MDMP?

A planning methodology used to understand the situation and mission, develop a course of action, and produce an operation plan or order (ADP 5-0)

200

What is the first sub step?

1.1 Alert the staff

200

What is the fourth sub step?

2.4 Identify assets and resource shortfalls

200
Anything that can go wrong will go wrong at the worst possible time...

Murphy's law

200

What has many teeth but can't bite?

A comb

300

When is it valuable?

When there is enough time to plan, staff to support and more than one COA is needed

300

The "3-Column Drill" is an example of what?

Running estimate

300

What are three inputs for step 2?

Mission, staff estimates, facts and assumptions

300

In which steps of the MDMP is there a WARNORD issued?

First, second, sixth

300

I am always in front of you but you can't see me

The future

400

Where can it be applied?

In all operations and planning processes

400
MDMP allows for two types of coordinated planning.  What are they?

Collaborative and parallel

400

(T/F) Risk management begins in MDMP step 2.

True

400

What are the last four TLP's?

5.Conduct Reconnaissance

6.Complete the Plan

7.Issue the Order

8.Supervise and Refine


400

I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I'm the beginning of eternity, the end of time & space

The letter "e"

500

Why is MDMP valuable?

It drives planning and preparation

500

What are the first four TLP's?

1.Receive and analyze the mission

2.Issue the WARNORD

3.Make a Tentative Plan

4.Initiate Movement

500

What is the final step in step 2 MDMP

Issue the second WARNORD

500

Name the reference guides for the slide show

ATP 5-0.2, ADP 5-0, ADP 6-0, FM 1-02.2

500

As we are, we two, we three, as I alone can never be.


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