OPORD I Quiz

What is the advantage of verbal orders?

• Easily edit and modify electronically

• Contain both text and graphics

• Promote clarity

• Rapid distribution

What is a Fragmentary order (FRAGORD) used for?

• To change or modify an order

• Preliminary notice of an order

• To execute a branch or sequel

• To convey instructions from a superior to a subordinate

Which section of an OPORD provides operational task/purpose and guidance articulating operational execution requirements?

• Execution

• Sustainment

• Mission

• Situation

What is the disadvantage of written orders?

• Risk important information being overlooked or misunderstood

• Contain only that information needed to facilitate effective execution

• Offer the advantage of rapid distribution

• Can be used when operating in an extremely time-constrained environment

What is a Warning order (WARNORD) used for?

• To change or modify an order

• To convey instructions from a superior to a subordinate

• Preliminary notice of an order

• To execute a branch or sequel

What is the purpose of an Operation Order (OPORD)?

• To convey instructions from a subordinate to a superior

• To execute a branch or sequel

• To provide a comprehensive directive that describes how a unit will execute a future operation

• To change or modify an order

What is the advantage of written orders?

• Can be used when operating in an extremely time-constrained environment

• Contain both text and graphics

• Offer the advantage of rapid distribution

• Provide a permanent record and can be distributed ahead of time

Which section of an OPORD provides information on enemy forces, weather, and terrain?

• Execution

• Situation

• Mission

• Sustainment