Back to Basics: The Army Must Reinforce Standards of Discipline

Abstract

Nearly two years into the Army Profession campaign, this systematic effort to identify and promote key principles has assessed the service's strengths and weaknesses, identified things it needs to embrace and made clear that discipline in the ranks has become a casualty of war. Now, as service leaders prepare to set the standards for the Army of 2020, they can default to the prewar tried and true or they can seize the opportunity to embed and apply innumerable lessons from a decade of conflict.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2012
Accession Number
ADA590722

Entities

People

  • Charles D. Allen

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Brain Injuries
  • Doctrine
  • Education
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Education
  • Military Operations
  • Military Science
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Professional Development
  • Reserve Officer Training Corps
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Training
  • Training Management
  • War Colleges

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.