METT-T

Definition/Scope: Acronym for mission, enemy, terrain, troops, and time available. Phrase used to describe the factors that must be considered during the planning or execution of a tactical operation. USMC: mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available, and time available.

Used For:

mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time available

Broader Terms:

operating environments

Related Terms:

enemy
firepower
mission
mission analysis
OAKOC
tactical plans
terrain
time available
weather