Art of War Papers: Initiative Within the Philosophy of Auftragstaktik

by Martin Sonnenberger, United States Army Command and General Staff College, US Army Command and General Staff College Press

The philosophy of Auftragstaktik is aimed at initiative of subordinates within and outside of the scope provided by the commander's intent. While acting within the intent, in general, does not cause problems, acting in alteration of or opposite to given orders regularly will. Deviating from orders within the philosophy of Auftragstaktik is justified by the grundlegende Lage nderung - fundamental change of situation, or if acting upon a higher responsibility...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1097963144
• ISBN13: 9781097963140
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"