OPERATIONS PROCESS MODULE 4 - MODULE 5 POSTTEST VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the art and science of understanding a situation, envisioning a desired future, and laying out effective ways of bringing the future about? Planning The operations process consists of which major command and control activities? Select all that apply. Planning[,]Assessing[,]Preparing[,]Executing Which Army planning methodology is a dynamic process used by small-unit leaders to analyze a mission, develop a plan, and prepare for an operation? Troop_leading_procedures CPT Neumann's planning includes understanding an O.E., framing the problem, defining the desired end-state, and developing an operational approach to achieve the desired end state. What type of planning is he using? WR Tactical & detailed Which Army planning methodology is particularly useful for conceptual planning but must be integrated with the detailed planning to produce orders? WR Troop_leading_procedures What type of cell within a command post is organized by a planning horizon broken down into current operations, future operations, and plans? Integrating Cells Which kind of staff officers has direct access to the commander? Personal Every staff has Special Staff officers, though the number of special staff officers varies depending on which of the following? Select all that apply. WR The_size_of_the_command