Multiple Dilemmas

Episode 3 – Developing Narrative Briefings

COL Rich Groen, Mr. John Ordonio, and LTC Sean Skrmetta discuss using narrative style to improve military briefings. “Multiple dilemmas force the enemy to react to multiple simultaneous threats, disrupting their decision making and creating opportunities for friendly forces. Commanders develop multiple dilemmas by integrating all elements of combat power to create a complex and unpredictable operating environment.” (ADP 6-0, para 5-12) Host: LTC Sean Skrmetta, CGSC DTAC Podcast Team: LTC Sean Skrmetta Artwork: Zac Shultz

Episode 2 – Developing Commander’s Intent

Mr. Bob Molinari, Mr. Pete Minalga, LTC Ian Pitkin, and LTC Sean Skrmetta discuss Commander’s intent. “Multiple dilemmas force the enemy to react to multiple simultaneous threats, disrupting their decision making and creating opportunities for friendly forces. Commanders develop multiple dilemmas by integrating all elements of combat power to create a complex and unpredictable operating environment.” (ADP 6-0, para 5-12) Host: LTC Sean Skrmetta, CGSC DTAC DMH Podcast Team: Mr. Matt McKinley, Mr. Pete Minalga, Dr. David Batchelor, and LTC Sean Skrmetta Artwork: Zac Shultz

Episode 1 – Problem Statement in the Military Decision-Making Process

Mr. Matt McKinley, Mr. Pete Minalga, Dr. David Batchelor, and LTC Sean Skrmetta discuss the use of Problem Statement in the Military Decision-Making Process MDMP. The discourse range from when the army added Problem Statement to the typical challenges faced by Command and General Staff Officer Course students as they develop problem statements. “Multiple dilemmas force the enemy to react to multiple simultaneous threats, disrupting their decision making and creating opportunities for friendly forces. Commanders develop multiple dilemmas by integrating all elements of combat power to create a complex and unpredictable operating environment.” (ADP 6-0, para 5-12) Host: LTC Sean Skrmetta, CGSC DTAC DMH Podcast Team: Mr. Matt McKinley, Mr. Pete Minalga, Dr. David Batchelor, and LTC Sean Skrmetta Artwork: Zac Shultz