Tactics 101: 010. Graphics, Page 9

By Rick Baillergeon and John Sutherland | Front Page Features|Tactics101 | Published: December 03, 2006 at 1:32 pm

12. Emplace your decision points

13. Emplace your major units

14. The end product — An overlay to fight with

In summary, the commander’s graphics have to “talk” to the subordinate leaders who are executing the mission. Well prepared graphics can be used with a mission statement to run an operation although an OPORD is preferred to add clarity. If you get your graphics right it will make up for loads of errors in other aspects of your planning and preparation.

Next month, we will focus on the use of language and making sure that what is said is understood. As always, please feel free to provide comments and questions on the forum.

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