| Operations Order # | |||||||||||
| DTG: | |||||||||||
| TASK ORGANIZATION: | |||||||||||
| 1. SITUATION: | |||||||||||
| a. Enemy Forces: | |||||||||||
| (1) Temperature- Highs, _____; Lows, _____ | |||||||||||
| Light- BMNT _____, EENT _____ | |||||||||||
| (2) Terrain- (description and analysis) | |||||||||||
| (3) Enemy- (ensure it has all of the following) | |||||||||||
| a. Who is the enemy? | |||||||||||
| b. Disposition--What the enemy is doing | |||||||||||
| c. Composition--What kind of unit(s) makes up the enemy | |||||||||||
| d. Strength of the enemy | |||||||||||
| e. Capabilities of the enemy | |||||||||||
| f. Most probably COA of the enemy | |||||||||||
| b. Friendly Forces: | |||||||||||
| (1) Higher Unit: | |||||||||||
| Mission: | |||||||||||
| Commander's Intent: | |||||||||||
| (2) Left Unit: _____ (What they are conducting and where) | |||||||||||
| (3) Right Unit:_____ (What they are conducting and where) | |||||||||||
| (4) Rear Unit:_____ (What they are conducting and where) | |||||||||||
| c. Attachments and Detachments: | |||||||||||
| 2. MISSION: | |||||||||||
| 3. EXECUTION: | |||||||||||
| Commander's Intent: (Measure of success-- 3 items that need to be in intent): | |||||||||||
| 1. Purpose | |||||||||||
| 2. Method | |||||||||||
| 3. End Statement--how it needs to be done right | |||||||||||
| a. Concept of the Operation: | |||||||||||
| Training is conducted in _____ distinct phases: | |||||||||||
| Phase I ( phase) begins at… This phase consists of… This phase concludes at… | |||||||||||
| Phase II ( phase) begins at the conclusion of (phase name) and includes… This phase concludes at… | |||||||||||
| Phase III ( phase) begins at the conclusion of (phase name) and consists of… This phase concludes at… | |||||||||||
| Phase IV ( phase) begins at the conclusion of (phase name) and consists of… This phase concludes at… | |||||||||||
| (1) Maneuver: tell the story in order of what will take place during training--to include the 5W's | |||||||||||
| (2) Fires: (Who provides priority of fire for which unit/element) | |||||||||||
| b. Tasks to Maneuver Units: | |||||||||||
| (1) Alpha Company (or 1st Platoon or A Team Leader): | |||||||||||
| (state tasks to include NLT times) | |||||||||||
| (2) Bravo Company (or 2nd Platoon or B Team Leader): | |||||||||||
| (state tasks to include NLT times) | |||||||||||
| c. Tasks to Combat Support Units: (state tasks to include NLT times) | |||||||||||
| d. Coordinating Instructions: | |||||||||||
| (1) Tasks: | |||||||||||
| (for staff personnel--tasks to include NLT times) | |||||||||||
| (2) MOPP Level: (state in in effect and what level) | |||||||||||
| (3) Time Line: (write timeline to include the date, phase, personnel to be trained, time, and training event) | |||||||||||
| (4) Troop Safety: | |||||||||||
| (use bullet statements discussing safety concerns for the day of training) | |||||||||||
| (5) Uniform: | |||||||||||
| (6) Annexes: (state if/what annexes are attached to this OPORD | |||||||||||
| 4. SERVICE SUPPORT: | |||||||||||
| a. General: (provide casualty and damaged collection points, and routes to and from them) | |||||||||||
| (1) Supply: | |||||||||||
| Class I. Subsistence: (food and water--how obtained and where located) | |||||||||||
| Class II. Clothing and Individual Equipment: (how and where to obtain the necessary clothing and | |||||||||||
| equipment, to include tools and tentage) | |||||||||||
| Class III. Petroleum: (petroleum, oil, and lubricants used during training) | |||||||||||
| Class IV. Construction Material: (any material used for training, to include barrier material) | |||||||||||
| Class V. Ammunition: (type of ammo, how many rounds, and where located, etc.) | |||||||||||
| Class VI. Personal Demand Items: (convenience items) | |||||||||||
| Class VII. Major End Items: (Tanks and Trucks) | |||||||||||
| Class VIII. Medical: (medical supplies to be used during training--state where located and who will carry | |||||||||||
| Class IX. Repair Parts: (for major end items, radios, etc--how and where located) | |||||||||||
| Class X. Nonmilitary Items: (any nonmilitary items not included in class I-X) | |||||||||||
| (2) Transportation: (how arriving to and from training) | |||||||||||
| (3) Services: (include type of service available, location of facility, and schedule) | |||||||||||
| (4) Maintenance: (include any information that differs from the established SOP on maintainence | |||||||||||
| of weapons and equipment) | |||||||||||
| (5) Medical Evacuation: (identify procedures for evacuation of wounded--priority of medevac) | |||||||||||
| c. Personnel: (identify EPW collection point and any additional instructions on EPW handling) | |||||||||||
| d. Miscellaneous: (include instructions for the destruction of supplies and any other information not covered elsewhere) | |||||||||||
| 5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL: | |||||||||||
| a. Command: | |||||||||||
| (1) Location of Higher Unit Commander and CP: | |||||||||||
| (2) Location of Commander: | |||||||||||
| (or Platoon Leader) | |||||||||||
| (3) Location of PSG: | |||||||||||
| (if squad OPORD) | |||||||||||
| (4) Succession of Command: | |||||||||||
| (succession of command is by rank followed by…) | |||||||||||
| b. Signal: | |||||||||||
| (1) SOI Index: (state whether in effect of not) | |||||||||||
| (2) Listening Silence: (if applicable) | |||||||||||
| (3) Methods of Communication: (verbal, by radio, etc.) | |||||||||||
| (4) Emergency Signals and Visual Signals: (if applicable) | |||||||||||
| (5) Code Words: (if applicable) | |||||||||||
| (6) Challenge and Password: (state the challenge and its password) | |||||||||||
| (7) Running Password: (one word--if applicable) | |||||||||||
| (8) Number Combination: (one odd number between the digits 3 and 9) | |||||||||||
| Questions, Backbrief, Timehack | |||||||||||