Transforming Command: The Pursuit of Mission Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies

The book tells the story of the theory and history of the mission command approach (decentralized command) and the attempts by different armies to adopt and reform according to this approach.

Author: Eitan Shamir
Publisher: Stanford Security Studies
Published: 01/26/2011
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780804772037

About the Author
Eitan Shamir is a Research Fellow at the Dado Center for Interdisciplinary Military Studies, Israeli Defense Forces, and teaches in the Security Studies program at Tel Aviv University. His military experience includes service in the IDF's paratroops brigade and as a reserve officer in the IDF's Organizational Psychology Unit.