text: Orders and Briefs
  Table B-1. Comparison of brief types (cont’d).
  Type Purpose Conditions Briefer Audience Time Elements
  Debrief To gather any Debriefer is Team NLT 4 hours • Appropriate team logs,
  unreported officer from members after extraction, cameras, recorded messages
  intelligence LRSU or so team can turned in
  from the external collate patrol,
  • Map
  team, and to supporting R&S, and
  create an agency communication • Recorder (manual or
  historical (R&S logs, and to recording device)
  record of the Squadron allow debriefing
  mission S-2 or BFSB while information • Communications
  ISR fusion might still remain representative
  element fresh in the
  • Debriefer in charge
  member) minds of team
  members
  CONFIRMATION BRIEF
  B-6. The leader gives a confirmation brief to ensure that he understands the company OPORD and to
  focus the team's mission planning in the right direction. The confirmation brief should occur NLT 30
  minutes after receipt of the OPORD. The confirmation brief should include three elements:
  • Restated mission (team's mission statement).
  • Restated commander's intent.
  • Initial issues or concerns.
  MISSION ANALYSIS BRIEF
  B-7. Figure B-5 through Figure B-9 (this page through B-15) show example formats for mission
  analysis worksheets.