At which OPFOR echelons are OPFOR assigned a staff?
Company and up (BLUFOR are Battalion and up)
How many intellectual standards are there and what are they?
9, Breadth, Relevance, Accuracy, Depth, Significance, Fairness, Logic, Clarity, Precision (BRADS-FLCP)
How many steps in the operations process and what are they?
Plan Prepare Execute and Assess (There are only 3 actually)
How many steps are in the intelligence process?
4 (Plan and direction, collect and process, Production, Disseminate) Analyze and Assess are a part of each step
DSCA (National Guard Question)
Defense support of Civil authorities
In ULO, what type of decisive tasks are used to destroy
Offense
What type of Decisive Action tasks are conducted to defeat an enemy attack, gain time, economize forces, and develop conditions favorable for offense and stability?
Defensive
What does the Army define as a plausible flexible military and or paramilitary force representing a composite of varying capabilities of actual worldwide forces, used in lieu of a specific threat
OPFOR
What type of warfare’s primary principle is to identify and isolate the critical subsystem or components that give the opponent the capability and cohesion to achieve their arms?
Systems warfare
What are the 4 subsystems that integrate to make Combat systems
Combat forces, Logistics forces, combat support forces, c2 and RISTA
What are the elements of combat power?
8, Movement and maneuver, Intelligence, Leadership, Fires, Sustainment, Protection, Command and control, Information, (MILFS-PIC)
What Combat subsystem is comprised of main battle tanks, Infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, and Infantry
Combat Forces
What combat subsystem is compromised of headquarters, signal nodes, UAS, Recon, and sensors
C2 and RISTA
Are we doing the right things?
MOE Measure of Effectiveness
What combat subsystem is comprised of artillery, surface to surface missiles, Air defense, engineers, and direct air support?
Combat Support Forces
What are the four key components of a plan?
Task organization, Mission statement, Commander’s intent, and concept of operations
What two relationships do task organization identify?
Command relationships, support relationships
What combat subsystem is comprised of transportation
Logistics Forces
What creative thinking technique is described as unconstrained groupthink
Brainstorming
Which creative thinking technique is used to id the full range of basic forces, factors, and trends that would indirectly shape and issue?
Outside-in thinking
Which creative thinking technique requires the use of creating a brainstorming diagram to represent
Event Mapping
Which creative thinking described as a method of facilitating discussion participating and encouraging active listening
Circular response
Which critical thinking technique is described as an item of information which reflects the intention or capability of an adversary to adopt or reject a course of action?
Indicators
Critical thinking a hypothesis that analysts have accepted to be true, and which forms the basis of the assessment?
Key assumptions
Critical thinking a set of checklists that analysts can use to help them determine when to look for deception, discover whether deception is true
Deception detection