O530B – Discussion Board 3: Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)

Purpose:  Using discussion board posts, students will share knowledge and experience on the topic below using scholarly message board forums.  Discussion board post will allow for professional discussion and feedback among students exercising cognitive and critical thinking skills, which allows for thoughtful reflection on the topic. 

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For this discussion board assignment, students have the option to write about one of the two topics. Students will choose one of the below topics and follow the instructions for that topic.

Topic Choice 1: This assessment targets ELO 400-SMC-1013.15 (O115: Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)).

Assignment Instructions:  Post a substantial initial response, with at least 1 cited source and a minimum of 350 words, to the topic below.  Identify references following the post using APA format.  Additionally, respond to at least two posts of your classmates, with at least one cited source each and a minimum of 150 words per response, for full participation credit.  See Form 1009C-DL for specific requirements.

Topic of Discussion: Analyze the concepts and theories you read about in O115; utilizing key terms from those concepts and theories discuss and explain the processes and tasks required for a staff to conduct course of action development and how you envision facilitating this process as an Operations Sergeants Major.

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Topic Choice 2: This assessment targets ELO 400-SMC-1013.15 (O115: Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)).

Assignment Instructions:  Post a substantial initial response, with at least 1 cited source and a minimum of 350 words, to the topic below.  Identify references following the post using APA format.  Additionally, respond to at least two posts of your classmates, with at least one cited source each and a minimum of 150 words per response, for full participation credit.  See Form 1009C-DL for specific requirements.

Topic of Discussion: Analyze the concepts and theories you read about in O115; utilizing key terms from those concepts and theories, discuss step 4 of the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP), COA Analysis & War-Gaming, the role an Operations Sergeants Major should have during the process, and why.

*When posting your original and responses, follow the naming convention.

  • Title your thread: “[Rank, Your Last Name, first initial] Original Post”

(e.g. 1SG Smith, A. Original Post).

  • Title your feedback: “[Rank, Your Last Name, First Initial] feedback to [Student’s Classmate Last Name]”

(e.g. 1SG Smith A. Feedback to SGM Jones).

Participants must create a thread in order to view other threads in this forum.

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