Raising the Bar: The School of Advanced Military Studies and the Introduction of Operational Art into U.S. Army Doctrine, 1983–1994 Ornament Army Command and General Staff

Army Command and General Staff College on Fort Leavenworth

including the costs to those at home

authors Paul Szymanski and Jerry Drew remind us that—more than just simply a clash of weapons—all warfare manifests as a competition between human minds

Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC)

Raising the Bar: The School of Advanced Military Studies and the Introduction of Operational Art into U.S. Army Doctrine, 1983–1994 Ornament Army Command and General StaffThis is the story of the first ten years of the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) and the remarkable reputation quickly acquired by its graduates, educated in a pre World War II horse cavalry stable at Fort Leavenworth. It is also the story of the doctrinal revolution in which SAMS played an important rolea doctrinal shift that energized how the U. S. Army thought about and fought its wars. It may be claimed that the combination of a new,