Includes both Volumes:
Staff Reference Guide Volume I Unclassified Resources
Staff Reference Guide Volume II: Appendix O Distribution D Resources
ATP 5-0.2 Volume I provides staff members with a reference guide to assess, plan, prepare, and execute operations in large-scale combat operations. The guide provides a consolidated location for key planning tools and example techniques to help staff members perform their duties. Most of this guideās content is contained in other, more in-depth doctrinal publications, which are referenced within each topic.
ATP 5-0.2 Volume I is applicable to all members of the Army profession: leaders, Soldiers and Army Civilians. The principal audience for ATP 5-0.2 Volume I is staff members serving on battalion, brigade, or division staffs. Trainers and educators throughout the Army will also use this publication.
Chapter 1 overviews assessments, describes how the Army conducts assessments from the tactical to the strategic level, and provides examples and discussions on topics such as the after action review.
Chapter 2 overviews planning and provides techniques and resources for Army design methodology, the military decision-making process, intelligence preparation of the battlefield, information collection, and the targeting process.
Chapter 3 overviews preparation, discusses various techniques to prepare for future operations, describes the transition from planning to operations, and how to conduct rehearsals.
Chapter 4 overviews execution and offers techniques on creating shared understanding, developing a battle rhythm, and conducting the rapid decision-making and synchronization process.
Appendix A through Appendix C provide tactics, techniques, procedures, and considerations for offensive, defensive, and enabling operations.
Appendix D through Appendix I encompass the warfighting functions and provide detailed planning factors for each.
Also included:
ATP 5-0.2 Volume 2 – Staff Reference Guide Volume II: Appendix O Distribution D Resources
This book is a “BIG” size (the size of a regular sheet of paper). This website also has the popular “mini” (half the size of a regular sheet of paper).
The binding is with coil, allowing easy flipping of pages without jamming.
The color covers are laminated for weather protection with black and white inside printing.