Format
OPORD -(place the classification and short title of the OPORD at the top of the second and any sub sequential pages.)
1. SITUATION
- a. Enemy forces.
- b. Friendly forces.
- c. Attachments and detachments.
2. MISSION
3. EXECUTION
- Intent:
- a. Concept of operations.
- (1) Maneuver
- (2) Fires
- (3) Reconnaissance and Surveillance
- (4) Intelligence
- (5) Engineer
- (6) Air Defense
- (7) Information Operations
- b. Tasks to maneuver units.
- c. Tasks to combat support units.
- (1) Intelligence
- (2) Engineer
- (3) Fire Support
- (4) Air Defense
- (5) Signal
- (6) NBC (Nuclear, Biological, Chemical)
- (7) Provost Marshal
- (8) PSYOP
- (9) Civil military
- (10) As required
- d. Coordinating instructions.
- (1) Time or condition when a plan or order becomes effective
- (2) CCIR (Commander's Critical Information Requirements)
- (3) Risk reduction control measures
- (4) Rules of engagement
- (5) Environmental considerations
- (6) Force protection
- (7) As required
4. SUSTAINMENT (formerly Service Support)
- a. Support concept.
- b. Materiel and services.
- c. Medical evacuation and hospitalization.
- d. Personnel.
- e. Civil military.
- f. As required.
5. COMMAND AND CONTROL (formerly Command and Signal)
- a. Command.
- b. Control.
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