The Company Leader Leadership Lessons from the Tactical Level of War OPERATIONS ORDER TEMPLATE An Easy, Printable OPORD Template OBOEx8 The Following OPORD Template was created for use at the Maneuver Captain’s Career Course (MCCC), It was tried and tested through the MCCC and then used during my Company Commands. It can be applied to PLT, CO, or BN Tactical Operations. As a Company Commander, [incorporated it into our Company Battle Book (SOP) with n with map marker wal or pencil and easily erase fe roof, heavy duty, tearresistant paper, This allowed leaders to fill i Us It is formatted with th ont/back printing. To Print, click on File > Print > 2 (flip on Long Edge). Once Printed, cut each slide to give you two- printing on cardstock and laminating the cards once you have p' slides alternating (see page number in the top right corner) to facilitate ides Per Page > Print on Both Sides led cares. I recommend ted and cut th on nendations, you can Contact Us or messag ow people to the website. Thope this template helps. If you have reco: Twitter and Facebook, If'you like this product, please share and -The Company Leader ‘The Company Leader OROG Leadership Lessons from the Tactical Level of WarINTRODUCTION: Nante , Duty Position OPORD. No change to the WARNO posted. Timeline is posted. KEY TIMES: TASK ORGANIZATION; (Brief changes to the norm & movement of Key WPNs) AREA OF OPERATIONS (AQ): (OBTF) ORIENT: (Brief N.S, E, W. Big to Small. Bring them into the Area) BOX: (Brief Company Boundaries) Ww:TERRAIN: (OAKOC-WC; Brief deductions/ effects to friendly AND enemy) OBSTACLES: (Brief sequentially along movement from LD to OBJ) Existing (Natural & Manmade) Reinforcing (Tactical & Protective): AVENUES OF APPROACH: (Location, Size, Speed, Formation) Friendly: AA__-(MTD, D-MTD, AIR) AA__- (MTD, D-MTD, AIR) S-. S-. s- S- F-. F-. AA__-(MTD, D-MTD, AIR) AA__- (MTD, D-MTD, AIR) S-. S-. Ss. S- F-. F- Enemy: AA_ _-(MTD, D-MTD, AIR) AA__- (MTD, D-MTD, AIR) S8-. S-. Ss. S-. F-. FeTRACE: (From LD to OBJ, brief major RTEs, roads, PLs that [ID Boundaries, etc.) FOCUS/FAMILIARIZE; (Brief OBJs, ATK PSNs, L/U Points, ete.) AREAS OF INTEREST (Aol): (Composition, Trigger, Time, Priority of Planning) CAS: C- IDF: C-. T- 7 T- T- P-, P-. CCA; C- Res/Rein: C- T- T- P- ADA: C. T- T-Enemy (cont): AA__-(MTD, D-MTD, AIR) AA__- (MTD, D-MTD, AIR) s- S- s- S- F-. F-. KEY TERRAIN: (Key to Friendly and Enemy) Kl: K2:. US:. US: THEM: THEM: K3:, KA: US: US: THEM: THEM: OBSERVATION/FIELDS OF FIRE; (ID IV Lines, Draw Conclusions) COVER: CONCEALMENT: Vi : Precipitation: Clouds: Temp: Humidity:CIVIL CONSIDERATIONS: AL.ENEMY COMPOSITION (Task Organization Posted) % Strength, Total PAX DO: PAX- SO2: PAX- WPN- WPN- SOL: PAX- SO3: PAX- WPN- WPN- HVTL. Why. MER USEQUIV ATTAC AVAILABLE6 ENEMY SITUATION: (No Change From WARNO) ENEMY DISPOSITION: Enemy Threat Picture...(Vertical and Horizontal Nesting) 2-Levels Up ( }—(Circle who is in your AO. End w/ your enemy) HQ: L- DO: L- 1-Level Up (____)}—{Cirele who is in your AO. End w/ your enemy) HQ: L- DO: L-ENEMY CAPABILITIES BY WFF (Fill Out RCPA’ WEF STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES: DEDUCTIONS. Mission CMD Mvt/Man_ Fire Support ligence Sustainment ProtectionENEMY COA STATEMEN’ The purpose of the operation is to, Decisive to the operation is. This is decisive because. They will accomplish this by (FOM) DO: L- SOL: L- T- T- P- P- $02: L- $03; L- T- T- P- P-. Purpose of Enablers: Fires- Aire. At Endstate...(Terrain) (Enemy) (Civil), (FF)at FRIENDLY SITUATIO! 2-Levels Up (BDE)—(Mission/Intent: No Change from WARNO) Changes: HQ: L- DO: L- Tt P- SOL: L- T. P- 803: L- T P- 1-Level Up (BN)—(Mission/Intent: No Change from WARNO) Changes: HQ: L- DO: L- T-. T- P-. P- SOI: L- S02: L- T- P- $03: L- T-ENEMY SCHEME OF MANEUVER (MICRO Mai (Intentionally Left Blank) 10COMPANY MISSION: CDR’s Intent: Expanded Purpose- Key Tasks- At Endstate... (Terrain). (Enemy) (Civil), (FF), 1213 CONCEPT STATEMEN’ The purpose of the operation is to. Decisive to the operation is. This is decisive because. We will accomplish this by (FOM). We will assume risk, We will mitigate this risk, DO: (___ PLT) SO1:(____ PLT) T- T- P-, P-. $02: (___ PLT) $03: (___ PLT) T-. T- P- P- Purpose of Enablers: Fires- ADA-. Engineers-15 CONCEPT OF THE OPERATION I see this operation occurring in __ phases (nested w/ BN) Phase 1-. Begins- Ends- Critical- Phase 2- Begins- Ends-, Critical-. Phase 3- Begins-. Ends- Critical-. Phase 4- Begins- Ends-. Critical- Phase 5- Begins- Ends-, Critical-, Phase 6- Begins- Ends-. Critical-.At Endstate of the Operation. ***Fire Control Measures (Prior to SoM)*** 14SCHEME OF MANEUVER Phase 1- Begin:, Enemy Activity (HPT): WCS: FCMs: Formation (OOM): Cccp: CASEVAC: UMCP/Recovery: Key Leader Locations: co- XO- 1SG- FSO- Key Calls (CO)- Key Calls (BN)- Ends: 16Talk the Story (Action-Reaction-Counter Action): 17Talk the Story (Action-Reaction-Counter Action): 19Phase Begi Enemy Activity (HPT); WCS: FCMs: Forination (OOM): Cccp: CASEVAC: UMCP/Recovery: Key Leader Locations: Cco- xo- ISG- FSO- Key Calls (CO)- Key Calls (BN)- Ends: 18Phase 3- Begi Enemy Activity (HPT); WCS: FCMs: Forination (OOM): Cccp: CASEVAC: UMCP/Recovery: Key Leader Locations: Cco- xo- ISG- FSO- Key Calls (CO)- Key Calls (BN)- Ends: 20Talk the Story (Action-Reaction-Counter Action): 21Talk the Story (Action-Reaction-Counter Action): 23Phase Begi Enemy Activity (HPT); WCS: FCMs: Forination (OOM): Cccp: CASEVAC: UMCP/Recovery: Key Leader Locations: Cco- xo- ISG- FSO- Key Calls (CO)- Key Calls (BN)- Ends: 22Phase Begi Enemy Activity (HPT); WCS: FCMs: Forination (OOM): Cccp: CASEVAC: UMCP/Recovery: Key Leader Locations: Cco- xo- ISG- FSO- Key Calls (CO)- Key Calls (BN)- Ends: 24Talk the Story (Action-Reaction-Counter Action): 25COMMAND AND SIGNAL: Command: 27SUSTAINMENT: Concept of Support: cL: CLIT. CLIT: CLIV: CLV: CLV: CLVIL CLVITI:. CLIX: Transportation: 26*Tntentionally Left Blank*** 28