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| − | '''Shock and Awe''' | + | '''Shock and Awe''', more properly called ''Rapid Dominance'', is a tactrinal doctrine written by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade of the National Defense University of the United States in 1996. The phrase was widely applied to describe US tactics in the 2003 Gulf War campaign, however Ullman noted at the time that "''The current campaign does not appear to correspond to what we envisioned.''"<ref>[http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=31858 WorldNet Daily] Paul Sperry, "No shock, no awe, it never happened."</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.dodccrp.org/files/Ullman_Shock.pdf Shock and Awe: Achieving Rapid Dominance] (.pdf) | ||
Revision as of 11:17, June 8, 2007
Shock and Awe, more properly called Rapid Dominance, is a tactrinal doctrine written by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade of the National Defense University of the United States in 1996. The phrase was widely applied to describe US tactics in the 2003 Gulf War campaign, however Ullman noted at the time that "The current campaign does not appear to correspond to what we envisioned."[1]
References
- ↑ WorldNet Daily Paul Sperry, "No shock, no awe, it never happened."