The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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MacArthur, Douglas, 42 “46, 54

McClellan, George Brinton, 114 “15, 118

Main effort, 88

Maneuver warfare . See also Arab-Israeli War of 1967; Military conflict

boldness principle of. See Boldness principle, of maneuver warfare

business and, xi “xii

combined arms principle of. See Combined arms principle, of maneuver warfare

decentralized decision making principle of. See Decentralized decision making principle, of maneuver warfare

defined, 2

evolution of, 4 “7

focus principle of. See Focus principle, of maneuver warfare

integrating principles of, 27 “28

nature of, 2 “4

overview of principles of, 19 “27

present state of, 7 “8

surprise principle of. See Surprise principle, of maneuver warfare

targeting critical vulnerabilities principle of. See Targeting critical vulnerabilities principle, of maneuver warfare

tempo principle of. See Tempo principle, of maneuver warfare

Marcus, Bernie, 33

Marine Corps

boldness principle and, 55 “56

combined arms principle and, 135 “38

commitment to concept of information operations by, 22 “23

decentralized decision making principle and, 101 “4

emphasis on leadership by, xii “xiii

focus principle and, 87 “89

leadership and, 169 “74

maneuver warfare and, 6

obligation to dissent and, 21 “22

reconnaissance pull and, 148 “49

role of information in, 73 “74

surprise principle and, 73 “74

targeting critical vulnerabilities principle and, 37 “39

tempo principle and, 119 “22

Marine Expeditionary Units (MEUs), 88

MCI, 20 “21

Mendler, Avraham, 15, 17, 24

Merrill Lynch, 71 “72

Microsoft Corporation, 46

use of ambiguity and product upgrades by, 67 “68

MIG-15 planes, 108 “9

Military conflict. See also Maneuver warfare

disorder and, 3

fluidity and, 3

friction and, 3

human and environmental factors that shape, 3

uncertainty and, 3

Mission orders, 5, 103

Morris, Nigel, 153, 160