Building Military Corpora for Curricula BILC CONFERENCE 2013 -
TBILISI BG H. WALTHER Austrian Armed Forces Language Institute
Slide 2 Teaching General & Military English The Military Corpus
Slide 3 Mission of the AAF Language Institute To make the Austrian
Armed Forces interoperable through language proficiency Slide 4
Desired End-state INTEROPERABILITY No purely general language
training but also intercultural competence and military language
training. Military Skills Slide 5 Definitions of NCW : Conceptual
Confusion Network Centric Warfare (NCW - US) Network Based Defence
(NBD - SW) Network Centric Operations (NCO NL) Network Enabled
Collective Security (NATO) Network Enabled Warfare (NEW - AUS)
Network Enabled Capability (NEC - UK) Bulle Oprationelle
Aroterrestre (BOA FR) MISCELLANEOUS : Network Exploitation
Capability Network Enhanced Capability Network Centric Capability
Slide 6 Level 1 Barracks, Ranks Slide 7 Level 2 A. Pure Military -
Field Training - Troop Leading Procedures (Squad, Platoon, ) -
Estimate of the Situation - Map Reading, Terrain Features &
Analysis - FRAGO Drill - Voice Procedures, Radio Communications -
Writing: Memos, Orders, Annexes, Reports, Requests Slide 8 Slide 9
Map Reading & Land Navigation Slide 10 Call for Fire Slide 11
Combat Techniques Slide 12 PLT Level FRAGO Drill Slide 13 Level 2
B.Intertwined - Society, Political Systems - Familiy Lives -
Tourism / Traffic - Chains of Command - Military Life (NATO, EU,
UN) - Vehicles, Motor March, Convoys Slide 14 Level 2 C. Brief
MAPEX Illustration of tactical principles IAW ATP-3.2.1 Slide 15
1100 HRS 0900 HRS 507 Situation assessment as of 0830 HRS PL B 2524
(x) 1400 HRS 1230 HRS XX 1 (GE) 12 24 Mission: 20 MECHINBDE is to
attack, to disrupt penetrating enemy forward of PL C, and to delay
from PL C from 1230 HRS onward in conjunction with 25 BDE and 12
BDE, supported by 1 PAH-1 SQN and MLRS. (-) 10 kms 1000 HRS 20 0 2
601 0910 1120 + 60 0950 0900 1030 + 60 TLD PL C 0900 0930 Slide 16
Level 3 A. Pure Military - Military Decision-Making Process
detailed (Deliberate, Abbreviated, Accelerated Techniques) -
Operational & Organisational Terms & Graphics - Staff Work
- Primary Staff - Special Staff - Battle Rhytm - Offensive,
Defensive, Retrograde Operations - Crisis Response / Crisis
Management Operations - CJTF Concept - COPD (Comprehensive
Operations Planning Directive) (former GOP) - Battle Groups Concept
- Press Information Officer (PIO) - Hostile Press Conference Slide
17 DELIBERATE TECHNIQUE EXECUTION & ASSESSMENT
Commander'sBattlefieldVisualization Staffestimates REHEARSAL ORDERS
CONSTRUCTION COA APPROVAL COA COMPARISON COA ANALYSIS COA
DEVELOPMENT MISSION ANALYSIS RECEIPT OF A MISSION WARNING ORDER #1
WARNING ORDER #2 WARNING ORDER #3 Slide 18 Intelligence Preparation
of the Battlespace (IPB) a continuous and systematic method for
analyzing the enemy, weather, and terrain, evaluating enemy
capabilities and predicting enemy COAs, and providing much of the
information for the intel estimate and the targeting process. Slide
19 IPB Determine enemy COAs Doctrinal template Identify enemy
objectives and desired end-state Apply effects of terrain and
weather Situation template (SITTEMP) Most probable COA (MPCOA) Most
dangerous COA (MDCOA) Event template Slide 20 COA Comparison &
Decision Matrix CRITERIA (WEIGHT) MANEUVER ( ) SURVIVABILITY ( )
OBSERVATION ( ) SIMPLICITY ( ) COMMUNICATIONS ( ) LOGISTICS ( )
TOTALS COA #1 WTD COA #2 WTD COA #3 WTD NOTES: 1. BEST COA IS
ASSIGNED THE HIGHEST NUMERICAL VALUE OF THE THREE COAs, THE BEST IS
3 2. UNWEIGHTED TOTALS HELP DETERMINE THE BEST COA WITHOUT REGARD
TO WEIGHTS 3. HIGHEST NUMBER IS MOST SUITABLE COA. HOWEVER, TEAM
LEADER MAY CHOOSE ANOTHER COA BASED ON EXPERIECE Slide 21 06001800
1000 CG MEETINGS COS COORDINATION MEETING 0730 CG BRIEFING BOOKS
0430 DOS/CO COORD MEETING 1400 COS VTC 0830 CG SIT AWARENESS 0545
ARRIVAL STAFF SHIFT 1730 ARRIVAL STAFF SHIFT 0530 COM PREP MEETING
1100 SACEUR VTC 1200 COM VTC 1530 COM HQ CONFERENCE STAFF MEETINGS
JCB 0830 JOPG 0930 WG 1100 WG 1200 CLC 1230 WG 1300 VTCs
CONSOLIDATED HQ BATTLE RHYTHM Slide 22 Level 3 B.MAPEX First MAPEX
: Delaying Operation Second MAPEX : Peace Support Operation MDMP,
IPB IAW GFAP, ROE NATO - Formats Slide 23 ENGLISH Level 3 MAIN
EFFORT: MDMP MDMP and QUICK ORDERS Exercise ATTACK TO DELAY Slide
24 Situation as at 0840Z 25 X 24 24 X 12 lII PL B PL C 10 kms Il
(-) 601 507 I I Tasks: WNGO in 5 minutes Conduct estimate COA brief
in 40 mins Orders in 55 mins N 20 X II XX 1GE MISSION: 20X is to
delay en N of PL C and contain them within 24X bdys until at least
1230Z, by conducting hasty attacks, in order to allow 1 GE Div to
coordinate main def battle on PL C Seize and hold Hill 601 NLT 1100
ATTS: One MLRS Bty in Gen Sp One Sqn ATk hels. RTM 60. 60 mins on
station FASCAM aval 0915 Anticipated rate of en adv 1000 1045 Slide
25 Situation as at 0945Z 10 kms Anticipated rate of en adv 25 X 24
24 X 12 lII PL B PL C II Il (-) I I 20 X II 601 507 XX 1GE 0915
0945 1015 Would you have countered this en COA? Slide 26 Lessons
learned Discussion What have we learned from this exercise? Did you
have enough time for: WNGO Estimate (MDMP) Preparing orders How
would you apportion time available? What is the key to successful
quick planning? Slide 27 GEM CORAL OPAL TOPAZ ZIRCON BRIDGELAND PSO
scenario GSZ Overall permissive OPAL: Mainly compliant with GFAP In
favour of UN/NATO CORAL: Mainly non-compliant Militant attitude of
certain political / military elements TOPAZ: Officially ISO UN/NATO
Trying to exploit CORAL weakened position ZIRCON: Weak government
In support of UN/NATO Slide 28 Scale in kms 0 5 10 15 2 1 1 3 EGSZ
XX 648 Water obs X 1 Bn AOR International border Nunoz MSR Slide 29
COMMANDERS OBJECTIVES, GUIDANCE and INTENT TARGET DEVELOPMENT,
VALIDATION NOMINATION and PRIORITSATION CAPABILITIES ANALYSIS (inc
WEAPONEERING) FORCE PLANNING AND ASSIGNMENT MISSION PLANNING AND
EXECUTION COMBAT ASSESSMENT JOINT TARGETING PROCESS Joint Targeting
Cycle Slide 30 Targeting is part of the tactical decision-making
process used to focus the battlefield operating systems (BOSs) to
achieve the commanders intent. Slide 31 Pre-approved Target Sets.
Joint target development and prosecution is approved IAW the
following NAC/MC approved Target Sets: (a)Approved for non-lethal
attack. AME - Adversary media ELS - Economic Leadership GEP -
General Public MLS - Military leadership PLS - Political leadership
(b) Approved for lethal/non-lethal attack. (to be cleared by
COMGFOR) SCT1 - Special Category: Arms Smugglers SCT2 - Special
Category: Terrorists / terrorist organisations ( c) Restricted
targets (only to be cleared by NAC). IND - Industry POL - Petroleum
Industry PWR - Electric Power (d) Restricted Targets (only to be
cleared by COMGFOR/JCB). AFA -Air Forces and Airfields C4I -
Command, Control, Communication, Computers, and Intel Facilities
GFF- Ground Forces and Facilities LOC -Transportation / Lines of
Communication MSS - Military Supply and Storage NFP - Naval Forces
and Ports (e) Prohibited Targets. As defined by the Law of Armed
Conflict (LOAC), ROEs or FRAGOs. (f) TST. SCT1 - Special Category:
Arms Smugglers SCT2 - Special Category: Terrorists / terrorist
organisations JFC General Targeting Guidance Slide 32 X Res1 X Res2
XXX X X III (+)29 30 (-)31 PL EAGLE PL HAWK X X X Res X I KAB1 KAB2
I X 20 ST.MARTIN TC LLTR FLOT FSCL TMRR HDASCZ WFZ ROD BERGHEIM X ?
FLET KERN LLTR TR TMRR TR FARP SL 33 Airspace Management (Extract)
Anmerkung: TC - Transit Corridor TR - Transit Route LLTR - Low
Level Transit Route TMRR - Temporary Minimum Risc Route HDASCZ -
High Density Air Space Control Zone SL - Secure Lane FARP - Forward
Arming and Refuelling Point Slide 33 Tactical English Courses (TEC)
Module 1: Battle Techniques Module 2: Staff officers MDMP Briefing
Training Module 3: Commanding officers CCIR intent criteria for
success planning guidance STANAGs Language Training for Special
Purposes Slide 34 Air Operational Course Airspace Management Slide
35 Are there any questions?
