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| What ADP/ADRP covers Operational Terms and Military Symbols? |
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| Who is the principal audience for ADP 1-02, Operational Terms and Military Symbols? |
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| All members of the profession of arms. |
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| What are the three areas of focus of the professional language of land warfare? |
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• Principle of Simplicity.
• Importance of clear communication.
• Importance of teaching the language. |
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| Military symbols fall into two categories: framed and unframed. What is the difference? |
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Framed military symbols include unit, equipment, installation, and activity symbols.
Unframed military symbols include control measure and tactical task mission symbols. |
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| Who establishes Army policy for developing doctrinal terms? |
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| United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) |
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| That common operational picture is displayed on a map or another geographical form representing the area of operations and which has been overlaid with military symbols. What does it include? |
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• Friendly and enemy units or ships.
• Boundaries.
• Control measures.
• Other elements that the commander deems necessary. |
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| How are acronyms usually formed? |
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| Acronyms are usually formed from the initial letters of a name or parts of a series of words. |
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| What is a single display of relevant information within a commander’s area of interest tailored to the user’s requirements and based on common data and information shared by more than one command? |
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| A common operational picture. |
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| What is communication in reference to Operational Terms and Military Symbols? |
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| Communication is an exchange of meaning that is only complete when the intended meaning is understood precisely by the intended audience. |
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| Who can propose the creation, modification, or elimination of any doctrinal term? |
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| Any Soldier may contact a proponent for a given subject area. The proponent will consider the Soldier’s proposal. |
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| What is the purpose of acronyms and abbreviations is the profession of arms? |
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| To allow the use of shorter versions of doctrinal and military terms for ease of discussion in speaking and writing. |
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