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PSYOP MDMP test
61 cards·by Ralph_6920
what are the 5 pillars of IO?
EW, CNO, PSYOP, MILDEC, OPSEC
What are secondary activities?
Weapons of mass destruction counter-proliferation, Information operations
What are the core activities of ARSOF?
UW, FID, COIN, DA, SFA, CT, PSYOP, WMDCP, SR, IO, CMO
What is C3? Who is responsible for C3 in a joint environment?
Command, Control, and Communications-J6
How many steps in MDMP?
7
Once the PSYOP estimate is complete, it is then used to create what?
PSYOP appendix
What is the target set further refined to?
PTA
Course of actions considerations consist of what?
Feasible, Acceptable, Distinguishable, Suitable, Complete
What is the difference between OPLAN and OPORD?
An OPLAN has not been given a specifc execution time or event to trigger its beginning
What is G?
General Staff Officer
What is J7?
OPLANs and Interoperability directorate
What begins with a review of the CDRs intent of the next 2 higher levels?
Task 1 of mission analysis-(analyze the higher HQs order)
What is C day?
The unnamed day of deployment
What is continually updated beginning with step 2?
PSYOP estimate
Insurgent strategies?
Traditional, FOCO focal point, Mass Oriented
What is S?
small unit staff
How many steps are in Mission Analysis?
17
How many phases are there in UW?
7
What are the phases of UW?
Preparation, Initial Contact, Infiltration, organization, Build up, Combat employment,
Transition
What is UW?
Operations conducted by, with, and through irregular forces, ISO a resistance movement,
insurgency, or conventional
What is D day?
The unnamed day of an operation to commence
What are 3 types of orders?
WARNO, FRAGO, OPORD
What is in the PSYOP tab?
Situation, Execution, Service and support paragraph
Who are the ARSOF units?
PSYOP, SF, CA, RANGER, SOAR, SOF support units
What are the 4 principles of targeting?
Focused, Effects based, Interdisciplinary, Systematic
What is the lowest tactical PSYOP element?
TPT
What are the 5 paragraphs of an OPORD?
Situation, Mission, Execution, Sustaiment, Command and Control
What are the 3 types of task?
Specified, Essential, Implied
What are the components of a resistance?
Guerillas, Auxillary, Underground, Mass Base, Area Command
Where is the PSYOP appendix found?
Annex J
What are the 6 army plans?
Campaign, Operation, Supporting, Concept, Branch, Sequel
What are the categories of FID?
Indirect, Direct, Combat Operations
What are the 3 phases of insurgency?
considerationn or subversive activities, Gain local or external support, War of movement
What are the 3 target sets?
Friendly, Hostile, Neutral
What is step 3 of IPB?
Evaluate the threat
How many categories of FID?
3
What are the 5 COIN OPs?
Consolidation ops, Urban area, Remote area, Border area, Strike ops
What is J8?
Force structure resource and assessment
In a joint command, where does MISO fall?
J3
How many steps in IPB?
4
What types of targets are essential to the friendly mission?
HPT
What is S/G9?
Responsible for all aspects including social, economic, political
What is S/G7?
Information operations and coordinating IO with other agencies
What is tab B?
Approval process execution paragraph
What is S/G2?
Intel
What is S/G3?
operations
What is S/G4?
Logistics and Supply
CA is where in a joint environment?
J5
What is S/G6?
All communications forms organic to the unit
What is S/G1?
Personnel- Admin and management of individuals
What types of targets are essential to the enemys mission?
HVT
4 steps in IPB?
Define battlefield environment, Describe the battlefield effects, Evaluate threat,
Detemine the threat
Who is authorized to sign an OPORD in the CDRs absence?
the authenticator
What is an insurgency?
An organized movement aimed at the overthrow of a constituted government or occupying power
through the use of subversion or armed conflict
What are the 7 steps of MDMP?
Receipt of mission, Mission Analysis, COA development, COA analysis, COA comparison, COA
approval, Orders production
What must commanders understand about PSYOP?
Unilateral PSYOP will not be effective
Where does IPB begin?
Task 2 of mission analysis
Who is in the lead of IPB?
S/G2
What is in Tab A?
POs, SPOs, PTA, PSYOP evaluation criteria
What analysis/factors help define the battlefield environment?
P-political, M-military, E-economic, S-social, I-information, I-infrastructure
What is J?
Joint staff