ADP 3-0 [Unified Land Operations] Flashcards
What is unified land operations?
The Army’s basic warfighting doctrine and is the Army’s contribution to unified action and is an intellectual outgrowth of both previous operations doctrine and recent combat experience.
What does METT-TC stand for?
Mission, Enemy, Terrain and weather, Troops and support available, Time available, and Civil considerations.
What does PMESII-PT stand for?
Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, Infrastructure, Physical environment, and Time.
What is the Army’s two core competencies?
Combined arms maneuver and wide area security.
What does the Army’s two core competencies enable Army Forces to achieve?
To defeat or destroy an enemy, seize or occupy key terrain, protect or secure critical assets and populations, and prevent the enemy from gaining a position of advantage.
What is the philosophy of mission command?
The exercise of authority and direction by the Commander using mission orders to enable disciplined initiative within the Commander’s intent.
What is the foundation of unified land operations built on?
Initiative, decisive action, and mission command.
How does the Army seize, retain and exploit the initiative?
By striking the enemy, both lethally and nonlethally, in time, places, or manners for
which the enemy is not prepared.
What is seizing the initiative?
Setting and dictating the terms of action.
How does seizing the initiative affect the enemy?
It degrades the enemy’s ability to function as a coherent force.
What does ADP 3-0 cover?
Unified Land Operations
