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concept of operations

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A verbal or graphic statement, in broad outline, of a commander's assumptions or intent in regard to an operation or series of operations. The concept of operations frequently is embodied in campaign plans and operation plans; in the latter case, particularly when the plans cover a series of connected operations to be carried out simultaneously or in succession. The concept is designed to give an overall picture of the operation. It is included primarily for additional clarity of purpose. Also called commander's concept or CONOPS.


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For example, an AIS concept of operations drafted by the Third Fleet staff and facilitated by Naval Warfare Development Command quickly evolved from first draft to Commander Fleet Forces Command approval in less than a year.
The new concept of operations employed by the 838th Transportation Battalion helped smooth the deployment of more than 4,000 pieces of equipment in December at the Port of Antwerp, Belgium.
Common doctrine and a common format for briefbacks and concept of operations facilitated the interoperability of U.
 
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