WOBC - MDMP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT, GRADED A+

[Running Estimate] What are updated continuously when new information arises? - Facts Assumptions Friendly force status Enemy activities and capabilities civil considerations conclusions and recommendations Action is held or acted by whom? - Whoever has the initiative. Assumption - a supposition on the current situation or a presupposition on the future course of events, either or both assumed to be true in absence of positive proof, necessary to enable the CDR in the process of planning to complete an estimate of the situation and make a decision on the COA. Branch - a contingency plan or COA for changing the mission, disposition, orientation or direction of movement of the force to aid in the success of the current operation, based on anticipated events, opportunities, or disruptions caused by the enemy. COA development's purpose is what? - To solve identified problems Combat power - the total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities that a military unit/formation can apply at a given time. Commander's intent consists of what parts? - Purpose Key Tasks End state Constraint - Place on a CDR by a higher Command (CMD); dictates action or inaction, thus restricting the freedom of action of a subordinate CDR.Define MDMP - Iterative planning methodology that integrates the activities of the CDR, staff and subordinates headquarters, & other partners to understand the situation & mission; develop COAs, decide on a COA that best accomplishes the mission & produce an operation plan or order for execution. Essential Task - a specified or implied task that must be executed to accomplish the mission. Fact - a statement of truth or a statement thought to be true at the time. How are COA statements expressed? COA sketches? - Brief narrative / picture or graphic How are friendly and enemy forces war-gamed? - Using the action, reaction, and counteraction method. How many substeps are in Mission Analysis? - 19 How much time is allotted to the Higher HQ for planning? How much for subordinate units? - 1/3 of total time ; 2/3 of total time Implied Task - a task that must be performed to accomplish specified task or mission but is not stated in higher HQ's orders.