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Paper Type: Bullet Background Paper (BBP)Purpose of BBPs: Intended to provide background informationPurpose of assignment:Obtain decision for identified problemDecision-maker will use presented courses of action to choose most viable optionIndividual Work: Writing and formatting are graded measurementsGrading: Will be evaluated using the Holm Center Form 9, Paper Evaluation SheetAudience/ Decision Maker: Identified decision makerPaper Length: Max 1 ½ pages (not including “Notes” page)References must be on a separate “Notes” page“Notes” page will still have a page numberWrite in third personRequired Format: Problem-SolutionOrganization:Establish ProblemList two Courses of Action (COA)Proposed COA of the two previously proposedOften used for proposing innovative ideas, courses of action, plans, etc.Problem Statement:Brief sentence that describes the problemMain Point One: ProblemHistory, changes, regulations, policies, examples, time, money, peopleSupporting Information: Why is this problem legitimate?Should clearly demonstrate the problem existsAssumptions: List all assumptions made in developing COAsMust be valid, relevant, and necessaryInclude assumptions as a sub-bullet under problem backgroundMain Point Two: Possible COAs to problemMain Point Three: Proposed COACOA recommended by presenter to decision-makerState the recommended solutionExplain why this is the best COAMargins: 1” all four sidesFont: All text Times New Roman 12 pt.Page 1: Identification Line placed 1” from bottom of page or ½” from bottom of page (in footer)Format: “Rank/Title and Last Name/OTS Program/Telephone (Full DSN or 10-Digit Commercial)/Typist’s initials/DD MMM YR”Example: OT Brown/217 TRS/334-953-9596/klb/01 Oct 20Example: Capt Brown/217 TRS/334-953-9596/klb/01 Oct 20Page 2: Begin page numbersHeadings requiredPURPOSEShould be full sentences and clearly state topic and main pointsDISCUSSIONDiscuss using required format- Problem: Include background and assumptionsPossible Courses of Action (COA): Supporting information, pros/consProposed COA: Recommended solution to decision makerCONCLUSIONShould be full sentences, restate main points, and clearly state recommendationThese headings are mandatory!Short telegraphic bulletsMain thought – one dashSubordinate thought – multiple dashesSpacingSingle space lines of same bullet (wrapped text)Double space between bulletsOne space after dashTwo spaces after colonThree different sources required (minimum)Credible and relevant to topicWikipedia is not considered credibleForeign language references are not authorizedFacts must be citedIn-Text note citationsIAW Air University Style and Author Guide, page 138, section 5.5Superscript, consecutive numbers beginning with 1 (no repeat numbers)At end of sentence or end of clauseMain points must be supported with facts and referencesExample:The population of Italy is approximately 62 million people1Cite sources as notesNotes1. Steve Herman, “Seoul Still Quiet after Spying Debacle,” GlobalSecurity.org, 4 May 2011, http://www.globalsecurity.org/intell/library/news/2011/intell-110504-voa01.htm.2. Reuters, “Russian Blasts Kill 21, Injure More Than 140,” Yahoo! News, 24 March 2001, http://dailynews.yahoo.com/.Follow tongue and quill 224 page.PLEASE FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE!! ATTACHED DOCUMENT TO CONVERT INTO A BULLET PAPER. ALSO PICTURES AS SAMPLES.