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Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, Personnel, Facilities and Policy (DOTMLPF-P)

DOTMLPF-P is a framework used by the military to assess and improve its operations. Each element stands for: - **Doctrine**: the guiding principles and strategies for action. - **Organization**: the structure of teams and units. - **Training**: the preparation and exercises conducted to enhance skills. - **Materiel**: the equipment and resources needed for missions. - **Leadership and Education**: the development of leaders and ongoing education. - **Personnel**: the people involved, their roles, and readiness. - **Facilities**: the physical spaces and infrastructure used. - **Policy**: the rules and regulations governing operations. Together, they ensure the effectiveness and readiness of military forces.