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SITUATION/UPDATE BRIEFING FORMAT (S5)

  INTRODUCTION Greeting. Identification of self, if appropriate. Scope: Define coverage in terms of time, geographic limits, or other applicable specifics.   BODY Summary of past civil-military operations (CMO). Current CMO. Projected CMO. Problems.   CLOSE Solicitation of questions. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefer, if applicable. If no briefer follows, statement that this concludes the staff presentations.  

SITUATION/UPDATE BRIEFING FORMAT (S4)

  INTRODUCTION Greeting. Identification of self, if appropriate. Scope: Define coverage in terms of time, organizational level, or specific categories.   BODY Equipment status. Maintenance status. Supply status. Problems.   CLOSE Solicitation of questions. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefer, if any.  

SITUATION/UPDATE BRIEFING FORMAT (S1)

  INTRODUCTION Greeting. Identification of self, if appropriate. Scope: Define coverage in terms of time, organizational level, or other specifics.   BODY Personnel status. (1) Casualties. (2) Replacements. (3) Present for duty strength.   Problems.   CLOSE Solicitation of questions. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefer, if any.  

SITUATION/UPDATE BRIEFING FORMAT (S3)

  INTRODUCTION Greeting. Identification of self, if appropriate. Scope: Define coverage in terms of time, geographic limits, or specific types of operations.   BODY Mission of next higher headquarters. Summary of past operations. Current operations, including own mission, disposition, composition, and strength. Projected operations.   CLOSE Solicitation of questions. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefer, if any.  

SITUATION/UPDATE BRIEFING FORMAT (S2)

Used to keep the commander’s higher and lower staff updated and advised on the reporting commander’s critical situation. INTRODUCTION Greeting. Identification of self, if appropriate. Scope: Define the coverage of the briefing in terms of time, geographic limits, or specific topics.   BODY Weather report and forecast. Terrain, if appropriate. Recent and present enemy activity. Other appropriate items (i.e., there has been a change in mission, enemy situation, weather, etc.).   CLOSE Conclusions, if applicable. Solicitation of questions. Concluding statement and announcement of next briefing, if any.    

STAFF BRIEFING (GENERAL)

PURPOSE The staff briefing is to secure a coordinated or unified effort. This briefing may involve the exchange of information, the announcement of decisions, the issuance of directives, or the presentation of guidance. The staff briefing may include the characteristics of the information, decision, and mission briefings. PROCEDURES Commands normally schedule staff briefings on a periodic basis. The attendees are usually the commander, his deputy, chief of staff, and senior representatives of coordinating and special staffs. Sometimes commanders from major subordinate commands may attend. In combat, commands hold additional briefings as the situation requires. The chief of staff usually presides over the staff briefing. He opens the briefing by identifying the purpose of the briefing and reviewing the mission of the next higher headquarters. He then restates the command’s mission and gives the commander’s concept, if applicable. He then calls on staff officers to brief their areas of responsibility. The…    read more 

Powerpoint Classes added April 2014

April 1, 2014 |

Pre-made Templates for Military Training This is where we load the freshest classes, this is where put all our latest powerpoints here so you can get our new classes right away while we figure out what to do with them.  April 2014 1973 Wounded Knee Incident, 1,036kbs 50 cal PMI, 554kb Accident Avoidance Training, 263kbs Accident investigating and reporting, 350kbs ASAP Basic UPL Course, 2,099kbs Basic ECG Interpretation, 6,263kbs Effective Army Writing Class, 701kbs Hallucinogens, Salvia, Mescaline, Khat, 1,177kbs HazMat Control Containment Confinement Operations, 661kbs HOW TO GIVE A CLASS PRESENTATION, 335kbs Identify Visual Indicators of Improvised Explosive Devices, 3,912kbs IED risk mitigation, 2,050kbs Introduction to PMCS, 7,650kbs NCO Creed NCOPD, 2,682kbs North Korea Country Brief, 379kbs OEF mine awareness, 262kbs OPORD Class, 446kbs Peer coaching techniques, 534kbs Perform Voice Commands, 315kbs Uniform Policy Leaders Training 3,987kbs Women In the Military, 2,511kbs

MilitaryPPT.com site designed around Women Soldiers

February 22, 2014 |

  Military PPT.com is the one-stop shop of free army training resources that include PowerPoint classes, DA Forms, Counseling statement examples, NCOER Comments, OPORD examples and a leader’s book example, and is now a one-of-a kind site that highlights Women in the Military. Created by the Dan Elder, webmaster of the companion site PPTClasses.com site, he explained that he “wanted to design a web theme that a a central theme depicts women service members front and center, while demonstrating their contributions performing the mainstream activities that soldiers do.” Using images from the Army’s own image gallery and SHARP news releases, Elder, a 26-year Army Veteran and long-time creator of online content for soldiers, explained his belief that the more we expose the predominant gender to competent and confident women in charge or doing the same things they do, the more likely we are to in their minds put women on a…    read more 

List of 2015 Warrior Tasks and Battle Drills

November 24, 2013 |

Over at PPTClasses they have a handy listing of the 2012 Warrior Tasks and Battle Drills, with links to powerpoint classes and/or task checklists, this is the Skill Level 1 listing by task number. This is the list in effect for 2015, it was last published in 2012 and has not been updated since. You can verify the list at the Central Army Registry in their listing of AWT SL1: Army Warrior Training (AWT) 2012 Skill Level 1 to verify the listing is current and up-to-date if you want to check their work. This is a great way to pick out a task for STT or AWT in advance, then find a corresponding powerpoint class to go along with it. Note some are protected and are best mot made available in the public even though they are a protected site, a few of those tasks we probably dont need easy access to….    read more 

48 Good ideas for Sergeant’s Time Training

November 15, 2013 |

Perfect classes for Sergeants Time Training   Warrior Battle Drills 2012 Multimedia Training is not current available for unlinked titles Task Number Title Training Location Sustainment Training Frequency Subject Area 16: (Battle Drills) React to Contact: 071-410-0002 React to Direct Fire While Mounted (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-COM-0513 Select Temporary Fighting Positions (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-100-0030 Engage Targets with an M16-Series Rifle/ M4 Series Carbine (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-326-0608 Use Visual Signaling Techniques (Repeat) BCT/OSUT AN 071-COM-0502 Move under Direct Fire (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-COM-0510 React to Indirect Fire While Dismounted (If Applicable) (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-326-3002 React to Indirect Fire While Mounted (If Applicable) (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 113-571-1022 Perform Voice Communications (Repeat) BCT/OSUT AN 071-COM-0501 Move as a member of a  Team (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 071-COM-4407 Employ Hand Grenades (Repeat) BCT/OSUT AN Subject Area 17: (Battle Drills) Establish Security: 071-COM-0513 Select Temporary Fighting Positions (Repeat) BCT/OSUT SA 113-571-1022 Perform Voice…    read more