1. Receive the Mission
2. Issue a Warning Order
3. Make a Tentative Plan
4. Initiate Movement
5. Conduct Reconnaissance
6. Complete the Plan
7. Issue the Order
8. Supervise and Refine
-a form of reconnaissance that involves a directed effort to obtain detailed information on
all routes, obstacles, terrain, and enemy forces within a zone defined by boundaries.
Subordinate units synchronize their plans with each other. a maneuver unit headquarters
normally executes a combined arms rehearsal after subordinate units issue their OPORD
1. IPB (BN Staff)
2. Select grounds for attack (BN Staff)
3. Integrate the EA (BN Staff)
4. Direct Fire Planning (Conducted by company)
,Definition 3 of 39
Gain and maintain enemy contact
Orient of the Reconnaissance objective
Retain freedom of maneuver
Report information rapidly and accurately
Develop the situation rapidly
Do not keep reconnaissance assets in reserve
Ensure continuous reconnaissance
Fundamentals of Reconnaissance
LZ Recon considerations
Combined arms rehearsal
Engagement Area Development
Definition 4 of 39
Provides early warning to the main body
COA Screening Criteria
Cover
Screen
Forms of defense
Definition 5 of 39
Security task conducted to protect friendly forces, installations, routes and actions within a
specific area. Aerial, rout, convoy
Reconnaissance in force
Area Security
Recon Push
Forms of Manuever
, Term 6 of 39
Battle Drill/SOP rehearsal
Security task conducted to protect friendly forces, installations, routes and actions within a
specific area. Aerial, rout, convoy
helps synchronize each war fighting function with overall operation, these rehearsals
typically involve coordination and procedure drills for aviation, fires, engineer support or
casualty evacuation
A battle drill is a collective action rapidly executed without applying a deliberate decision
making process. A battle drill or SOP rehearsal ensures that all participants understand
technique or a specific set of procedures.
Ground Tactical Plan
Landing Plan
Air Movement Plan
Loading Plan
Staging Plan
Definition 7 of 39
1. IPB (BN Staff)
2. Select grounds for attack (BN Staff)
3. Integrate the EA (BN Staff)
4. Direct Fire Planning (Conducted by company)
Area Reconnaissance
Engagement Area Development
Fundamentals of Reconnaissance
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
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