M-SLC ULO Exam Questions Complete Solutions

M-SLC ULO Exam Questions Complete Solutions What is Army doctrine? - Answer -A body of thought on how Army forces intend to operate. Doctrine focuses on how to think not what to think. What does doctrine focus on? - Answer -How to think, rather than what to think. What is the operational environment? - Answer -A composite of conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander. (ADRP 3-0, p.11) How does the operational environment bear on the commander? - Answer -Through the conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect his capabilities. (ADRP 3-0, p.11) What is combat power? - Answer -The total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities that a military unit or formation can apply at a given time. (ADRP 3-0, p. 41) What is the difference between the science of tactics and the art of tactics? - Answer -Science is IPB, doctrine, hard data, METT-TC Art is Instinct, experience, natural ability, training What two things must a tactician understand? - Answer -1. Art of Tactics 2. Science of Tactics What are the 3 interrelated aspects of the art of tactics? - Answer -1. The creative way to accomplish assigned missions 2. Decision making under adverse conditions 3. Understanding the affects of combat on the Soldier What is ULO? - Answer -Offensive, defensive, stability, or defense support of civil authorities in order to seize, retain, and exploit the initiative. What is decisive action? - Answer -The combination of offense, defense, and stability operations appropriate to the mission and environment. What are the elements of combat power? - Answer -6 Warfighting Functions 1. Movement and maneuver 2. Protection 3. Intelligence 4. Sustainment 5. Fires 6. Mission Command PLUS Information Leadership (ADRP 3-0, p. 41) What are the tasks of decisive action? - Answer -1. Offense 2. Defense 3. Stability 4. Defense Support of Civil Authorities (ADRP 3-0, p. 31) What does mission command encourage? - Answer -It encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from subordinates. (ADRP 3-0, p.42) What is the mission command warfighting function? - Answer -The related tasks and systems that develop and integrate those activities enabling a commander to balance the art of command and the science of control in order to integrate the other warfighting functions. (ADRP 3-0, p.42