Some Thoughts on Developing a Theory of Combat.

Abstract

Following a brief discussion on the need for and the contents of a theory of combat, a conceptual approach to approximate such a theory is proposed and some major previous attempts to establish combat laws are reviewed. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA072938

Entities

People

  • J. G. Taylor
  • L. J. Low
  • Reiner K. Huber

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Attrition
  • Combat Forces
  • Combat Operations
  • Combat Simulations
  • Combat Support
  • Defense Planning
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematical Models
  • Military History
  • Military Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Research
  • Military Science
  • Operations Research
  • Social Sciences
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Theoretical Analysis.