maneuver warfare http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/ en The Case Against Maneuver Warfare http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/case-against-maneuver-warfare <article data-history-node-id="118627" role="article" class="article teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/case-against-maneuver-warfare" rel="bookmark"><span>The Case Against Maneuver Warfare</span> </a> </h2> <footer> <article> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="masquerade.callbacks:renderCacheLink" arguments="0=4" token="2JcDkyvoNdz7AbcUTZXDTgfSvABuLH-TUc0jYOzfCs0"></drupal-render-placeholder></article> <div class="author"> <span>Mon, 04/01/2019 - 12:33am</span> </div> </footer> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item">Maneuver Warfare has several real weaknesses that do not translate well into the American way of war. In this essay, we will look at 2 ways in which maneuver warfare can be defined, their weaknesses, and then how America can incorporate their benefits into its own doctrine.</div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/case-against-maneuver-warfare" rel="tag" title="The Case Against Maneuver Warfare" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about The Case Against Maneuver Warfare</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> <h2>About the Author(s)</h2> <div class="views-element-container form-group"></div> </div> </article> Mon, 01 Apr 2019 04:33:40 +0000 SWJED 118627 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Meeting Demand: Making Maneuver Relevant to the 21st Century http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/meeting-demand-making-maneuver-relevant-to-the-21st-century <span>Meeting Demand: Making Maneuver Relevant to the 21st Century</span> <span><span>SWJED</span></span> <span>Wed, 07/05/2017 - 10:06am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> Maneuver in the sense recommended in this article involves only two fundamental elements: the application of capabilities to gain advantage with respect to one or more mission-relevant parties.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/meeting-demand-making-maneuver-relevant-to-the-21st-century" rel="tag" title="Meeting Demand: Making Maneuver Relevant to the 21st Century" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Meeting Demand: Making Maneuver Relevant to the 21st Century</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:06:22 +0000 SWJED 71488 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Moving the Needle of Pentagon Reform http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/moving-the-needle-of-pentagon-reform <article data-history-node-id="13031" role="article" class="article teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/moving-the-needle-of-pentagon-reform" rel="bookmark"><span>Moving the Needle of Pentagon Reform</span> </a> </h2> <footer> <article> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="masquerade.callbacks:renderCacheLink" arguments="0=4602" token="li9VR0E5-FF9KrR1LgslkT0pfqnKTGJRP821iSGfWSM"></drupal-render-placeholder></article> <div class="author"> <span>Mon, 07/30/2012 - 5:51am</span> </div> </footer> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> It does not matter if one shows courage or leadership in Iraq or Afghanistan, if they return to meekly let the military industrial complex’s moral corruption continue.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/moving-the-needle-of-pentagon-reform" rel="tag" title="Moving the Needle of Pentagon Reform" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Moving the Needle of Pentagon Reform</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> <h2>About the Author(s)</h2> <div class="views-element-container form-group"></div> </div> </article> Mon, 30 Jul 2012 09:51:21 +0000 Peter J. Munson 13031 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com The Facets of Mission Command http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/the-facets-of-mission-command <span>The Facets of Mission Command</span> <span><span>Peter J. Munson</span></span> <span>Thu, 06/21/2012 - 5:17am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> To implement mission command successfully, a shared understanding of the environment, problem, and strategic intent must exist with echelons above and below.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/the-facets-of-mission-command" rel="tag" title="The Facets of Mission Command" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about The Facets of Mission Command</span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/the-facets-of-mission-command#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">6 comments</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/148/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1340391192" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:17:53 +0000 Peter J. Munson 12871 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Announcement: Boyd & Beyond 2012 Conference http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/blog/announcement-boyd-beyond-2012-conference-0 <span>Announcement: Boyd &amp; Beyond 2012 Conference</span> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> Boyd &amp; Beyond 2012 is the third annual meeting that honors the teachings and strategies of the late Colonel John Boyd. This diverse group gathers every year to exercise their minds and keep the vitality that was John Boyd alive. Their goal is to perpetuate and build on COL Boyd's ideas, theories, and work.</p> <p> <strong>When</strong>: 12 &amp; 13 October 2012</p> <p> <strong>Where</strong>: USMC Command &amp; Staff College, Quantico, VA</p> <p> Admission is free, but you must RSVP to attend.</p> <p> For more information:</p> <ul><li> http://tobeortodo.com</li> <li> https://www.facebook.com/pages/Boyd-and-Beyond/204188989618928</li> <li> contact Stan Coerr at <span>[email protected]</span></li> </ul><p> "People, ideas, hardware; in that order!"</p> <p>             --  John R. Boyd, COL, USAF, Ret. (1937-1997)</p> </div> <span><span>Peter J. Munson</span></span> <span>Wed, 05/30/2012 - 6:02am</span> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/blog/announcement-boyd-beyond-2012-conference-0" rel="tag" title="Announcement: Boyd &amp; Beyond 2012 Conference" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Announcement: Boyd &amp; Beyond 2012 Conference</span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/blog/announcement-boyd-beyond-2012-conference-0#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">2 comments</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/148/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1662473510" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 30 May 2012 10:02:37 +0000 Peter J. Munson 12784 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com