Transforming command : the pursuit of mission command in the U.S., British, and Israeli armies /

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On today's complex, fragmented, fast-moving battlefield, where combatants adapt constantly to exploit one-another's weaknesses, there is a demonstrable requirement for military commanders to devolve a high level of autonomy of decision-making and action to leaders on the ground. An effecti...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Shamir, Eitan, 1964-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, ©2011.
Sujets:
Kommando
United States. > Army.
Great Britain. > Army.
Israel. > Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel.
États-Unis. > Army.
Grande-Bretagne. > Army.
Command of troops > Case studies.
Commandement des troupes > Études de cas.
HISTORY > Military > Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Command of troops.
Armee
USA.
Großbritannien
Israel
Case studies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Setting the stage
  • Command and military culture
  • The origins of mission command (Auftragstaktik)
  • Inspired by corporate practices : American Army command traditions
  • Caught between extremes : British Army command traditions
  • Molded by necessity : command in the IDF
  • Comparison
  • Adopting and adapting mission command
  • Testing : mission command in operations
  • The praxis gap
  • Summary remarks and wider implications
  • Final verdict : has mission command been adopted successfully?

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