Strategic Planning

Strategic planning is the process by which: 

• Requirements are generated 
• Long–range goals, priorities, and objectives are established 
• Responsibilities are agreed upon This is where performance and effectiveness measures are developed and applied in order to execute upper Government policy.

Operational Planning

Operational planning is the process by which specific personnel, resource, and asset allocations are made to execute the objectives of the strategic plan. An operational plan contains a full description of the concept of operations with supporting annexes.

Tactical Planning

Tactical planning is the detailed identification and development of goals, priorities, objectives, and actions tailored to specific situations and fact patterns at an operational level. It is meant to support and achieve the objectives of the operational plan.