US Army field manuals over the years have added to, or subtracted from, the official list of principles, and in 1968 settled down to the figure of nine — nine "fundamental truths governing the prosecution of war. The Art and Practice of Military Strategy - Sida 29redigerad av - 1984 - 883 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1976 - 116 sidor
...subtracted from, the official list of principles, and in 1968 settled down to the figure of nine-nine "fundamental truths governing the prosecution of war."...Maneuver, Unity of Command, Security, Surprise, and Simplicity-all duly inscribed in Army Field Manual 100-5 in capital letters, as eternal verities should... | |
| David Thomas Twining - 330 sidor
...The current foundational manual of US Army doctrine, FM 100-1, lists the following principles of war: Objective Offensive Mass Economy of Force Maneuver Unity of Command Security Surprise Simplicity It continues to give the principle of surprise its due: "Strike the enemy at a time or place,... | |
| United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff - 1995 - 68 sidor
...and relevant. The principles of war currently adopted by the Armed Forces of the United States are objective, offensive, mass, economy of force, maneuver,...unity of command, security, surprise, and simplicity. (These principles are discussed in Joint Pub 3-0, "Doctrine for Joint Operations.") These principles... | |
| Clayton K. S. Chun - 2001 - 351 sidor
...the potential application of aerospace power by reviewing these situations. These principles include objective, offensive, mass, economy of force, maneuver,...unity of command, security, surprise, and simplicity. 4 The most important principle of war is objective, which provides a focus or goal that all aerospace... | |
| 630 sidor
...example, each enumerated four, but their separate lists bore very little resemblance to each other.3 US Army field manuals over the years have added to,...another or to be in conflict." And, as the official Army 378 historians admitted, the violation of these principles has brought as frequent success on the battlefield... | |
| 247 sidor
...are universally true and relevant. The principles of war currently adopted by the US Armed Forces are objective, offensive, mass, economy of force, maneuver,...unity of command, security, surprise, and simplicity. These principles deserve careful study by all who practice the military art, because the insights suggested... | |
| 1989 - 526 sidor
...maneuvers because the battle may be lost before it is fought. The nine principles of war are as follows: objective, offensive, mass, economy of force, maneuver,...unity of command, security, surprise and simplicity. The third element we must understand and use is basic universal law. Universal law cannot be violated.... | |
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