The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

Norway

Region is based on IP address

Transforming Command The Pursuit of Mission Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies

Paperback • 2011 • English • 1. edition

Transforming Command The Pursuit of Mission Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies

By Eitan Shamir

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

On today's complex, fragmented, fast-moving battlefield, where combatants adapt constantly to exploit one-another's weaknesses, there is a demonstrable requirement for military commanders to devolve a high level of autonomy of decision-making and action to leaders on the ground. An effective model for doing this has existed for some time in the form of mission command and has been utilized by the U.S., Israeli, and British Armies—but with mixed success. This book examines in depth the experie...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780804772037

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published year

2011

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Transforming Command The Pursuit of Mission Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

Introduction to Global Military History 1775 to the Present Day

Introduction to Global Military History 1775 to the Present Day

Jeremy Black

The Weaponisation of Everything A Field Guide to the New Way of War

The Weaponisation of Everything A Field Guide to the New Way of War

Mark Galeotti

Soldier Respect Is Earned

Soldier Respect Is Earned

Jay Morton

Militært lederskap

Militært lederskap

Knut Arstad

Leadership is Language The Hidden Power of what You Say, and what You Don't

Leadership is Language The Hidden Power of what You Say, and what You Don't

L. David Marquet

Not Mentioned

Not Mentioned

Fitz-Gibbon

Securing the State

Securing the State

Christopher P. Gibson

Guerrilla and Counter-Guerrilla Theory and Practice

Guerrilla and Counter-Guerrilla Theory and Practice

Jehan Morel

War and Warfare since 1945

War and Warfare since 1945

USA) Pavelec Sterling M. (National Defense University

International Military Operations in the 21st Century

International Military Operations in the 21st Century

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything Tales from the Pentagon

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything Tales from the Pentagon

Rosa Brooks

Team of Teams

Team of Teams

General Stanley A. McChrystal

Taking Command

Taking Command

General Sir David Richards

Change leader

Change leader

Michael Fullan

The Mission, the Men, and Me Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

The Mission, the Men, and Me Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

Pete Blaber

Victory Has a Thousand Fathers Sources of Success in Counterinsurgency

Victory Has a Thousand Fathers Sources of Success in Counterinsurgency

Christopher Paul

On Killing

On Killing

Dave Grossman

The Concise 33 Strategies of War

The Concise 33 Strategies of War

Robert Greene

Rethinking The Principles Of War

Rethinking The Principles Of War

Anthony D. McIvor

The US Army & Marine Corps Counterinsurgency …

The US Army & Marine Corps Counterinsurgency …

People of the United States

The 33 Strategies of War

The 33 Strategies of War

Robert Greene

On Combat

On Combat

Dave Grossman

On the Nature of War

On the Nature of War

Carl von Clausewitz

Military Missions and Their Implications Reconsidered The Aftermath of September 11th

Military Missions and Their Implications Reconsidered The Aftermath of September 11th

G. Kuemmel

On Armor

On Armor

Bruce I. Gudmundsson

Battle ready

Battle ready

Tom Clancy

Platoon Leader: A Memoir Of Command In Combat

Platoon Leader: A Memoir Of Command In Combat

James R. Mcdonough

The Sword And The Olive A Critical History Of The Israeli Defense Force

The Sword And The Olive A Critical History Of The Israeli Defense Force

Martin Van Creveld

Carnage and Culture Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power

Carnage and Culture Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power

Victor Davis Hanson

Hitler`s Commanders

Hitler`s Commanders

James Lucas

The Principles of War for the Information Age

The Principles of War for the Information Age

Leonhard, Robert

Spec Ops Case Studies in Special Operations Warfare

Spec Ops Case Studies in Special Operations Warfare

William H. McRaven

The Art Of Maneuver: Maneuver Warfare Theory And Airland BattleThe Art Of Maneuver: Maneuver Warfare Theory And Airland Battle

The Art Of Maneuver: Maneuver Warfare Theory And Airland BattleThe Art Of Maneuver: Maneuver Warfare Theory And Airland Battle

Robert Leonhard

Modern U.S. Army

Modern U.S. Army

John Jordan

Modern Land Combat

Modern Land Combat

David Miller

Winning the Next War Innovation and the Modern Military

Winning the Next War Innovation and the Modern Military

Stephen Peter Rosen

War, Strategy, and Intelligence

War, Strategy, and Intelligence

Michael I. Handel

The mask of command - A study in generalship

The mask of command - A study in generalship

John Keegan

Maneuver Warfare Handbook

Maneuver Warfare Handbook

William S Lind

Small Unit Leadership A Commonsense Approach

Small Unit Leadership A Commonsense Approach

Dandridge M. Malone