Responding to capability surprise : a strategy for U.S. naval forces /

"From a military operational standpoint, surprise is an event or capability that could affect the outcome of a mission or campaign for which preparations are not in place. By definition, it is not possible to truly anticipate surprise. It is only possible to prevent it (in the sense of minimizi...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.) (sponsoring body.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2013
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Framing the problem
  • Scanning and awareness
  • Assessing surprise
  • Prioritizing, option development, and decision formulation
  • Resource and transition planning
  • Implementation and fielding
  • Force response (preparation and readiness)
  • Putting it all together
  • Appendixes.