Understanding Mission Command.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Robinson, Lee
- Source
- Military Review. Jul/Aug2022, Vol. 102 Issue 4, p67-73. 7p.
- Subject
- *SITUATIONAL leadership theory
*AFGHAN War, 2001-2021
*WAR on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- Language
- ISSN
- 0026-4148
The article reports that the Mission Command Assessment Program concluded in 2019, a series of articles published in Military Review made a persuasive case that the institution fell short of this objective.3 While there is undoubtedly progress since 2019 on generating greater understanding of the mission command philosophy, instilling an understanding of mission command is a continuous process rather than a milestone fixed in time.