TC 1-05
Briefings
Situation/Update Briefings Format (Chaplain)
3. Close.
a. Solicit questions.
b. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefer, if
any.
Section IV Staff Estimates
A special form of staff briefing is the presentation of staff estimates,
culminating in a commander's decision to adopt a specific COA. For
this staff briefing, staff officers usually follow the format prescribed
for the written staff estimate.
Note: This sample format can be used when discussing ministry
team COAs during deployment/military operations.
Oral Format
1. Greeting or type and classification of briefing.
2. Mission.
3. The situation and considerations.
b. Tactical situation.
c. Logistical situation.
d. Civil-military operations situation.
e. Personnel situation.
f.
Assumptions.
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10 May 2005