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Combat Estimate Template

The document appears to be an outline for conducting a mission analysis. It includes sections for understanding the superior commander's intent, considering enemy and friendly courses of action, comparing different courses of action based on established criteria, selecting a course of action, and outlining the initial plan. The purpose is to analyze the mission, develop options for accomplishing it, decide on the best option, and begin planning for execution.

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Combat Estimate Template

The document appears to be an outline for conducting a mission analysis. It includes sections for understanding the superior commander's intent, considering enemy and friendly courses of action, comparing different courses of action based on established criteria, selecting a course of action, and outlining the initial plan. The purpose is to analyze the mission, develop options for accomplishing it, decide on the best option, and begin planning for execution.

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EX/OP:

NAME:
DATE:

MISSION ANALYSIS

Legend: T = TASK, G = Grouping, PG = Planning Guidance, Q = Question, RFI = Request for Information, C = constraint / limitation,
ET = Poss. Essential Task, US = Poss. Unifying Statement
CCC = COA Comp Criteria, PG = Planning Guidance, SoM = Scheme of Maneouvre,

1a. Superior Commander’s Intent (2 UP)


FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION

 

1b. Higher Commander’s Concept of Ops


FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION

 

Possible UNIFYING STATEMENT: …in order to…

Scheme of Manoeuvre :
 
Phase 1:
Our MAIN EFFORT:

Main Effort :
 

End State :
 

Our end state will be achieved when:

2a. Assigned Tasks


FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION

 

2b. Implied Tasks


FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION
  

3. Limitations
FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION
  

4. Has the Tactical Situation Changed?


FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION
No MISSION ANALYSIS STILL VALID BEGIN CBT ESTIMATE
Yes, but I must modify my initial plan
Yes, but my plan is still valid
Yes, my plan is no longer valid

(Aim) Mission Statement

5. STEP 2 – Consideration of factors

FACT CONSIDERATION DEDUCTION

Enemy:
  
Terrain:
  

Time and Space:


  

Meteorology: (using current conditions)


Sunrise: • 
Sunset:
Moonlight:
Temp/Humidity
Visibility:
P.O.P:
Wind:

Surprise/Security:
Surprise:  

Security:  

Own Troops:
Atts:  

Dets:

Assessment of Tasks:

Conclusion:
6. STEP 3 - COA Development

Enemy COAs
Course and description Remarks

En COA ML:

Assessed Intent:

SoM – Phase 1:

Main Effort:

End State:

Advantages:

Disadvantages:

Enemy COAs
Course and description

En COA MD:

Assessed Intent:

SoM – Phase 1:

Main Effort:

End State:

Advantages:

Disadvantages:

FRIENDLY COA # 1 - Inception


Course and description Concept
COA 1:

Main Effort:

End State:

FRIENDLY COA # 2 – Deception


Course and description Concept
COA 2:

Main Effort:

End State:
STEP 4 - COMPARISON AND DECISION – COMPARAISON ET DÉCISION

Comparison Criteria (taken from higher commander’s intent):


ENEMY
ECOA2 – MOST
ECOA1 – MOST LIKELY CC1 CC2 COMMENTS - COMMENTAIRE
DANGEROUS

(Insert Comparison
FRIENDLY Criteria)

• •
FCOA1

• •
FCOA2
Decision – Décision

I have selected COA…


STEP 5 - OUTLINE PLAN - PLAN
Mission Statement

CONOPS –
Intent - Intention

SOM

Main Effort

End State

Grouping and Task Matrix


See last page.

Key Coordinating Instructions

Key Service Support Points

Key Command and control


GROUPING AND TASK MATRIX –
1st unit 2nd unit 3rd unit 4th unit 5th unit 6th unit 7th unit
Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change. Grouping. No change.

Tasks. Tasks. Tasks. Tasks. Tasks. Tasks. Tasks.

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