The Strategic Vision of Admiral Arleigh Burke.

Abstract

The transition from tactical expert to senior leader involves widening one's scope and becoming comfortable at the strategic level. Strategic vision is one of the competencies required of the leader functioning at that level. This report develops a list of questions by which one can evaluate the senior leader's strategic vision and then applies the list to a study of the strategic vision of Admiral Arleigh Burke, United States Navy. The final determination of the evaluation of Burke's actions as Chief of Naval Operations revealed that he possessed strategic vision.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA326504

Entities

People

  • Craig D. Lesher

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • C4I
  • Counter WMD
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Cold War
  • Department Of Defense
  • Doctrine
  • Governments
  • International Law
  • International Relations
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Nuclear Warfare
  • Political Science
  • Submarines
  • United States
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

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  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.