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Mission Command
The Army’s approach to command and control that empower subordinate decision making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation.
Irregular Warfare +5
is a violent struggle between non-state and state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant population. IW favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capabilities, IOT erode the adversary’s power, influence, and will.
(FID, Stability Operation, COIN, UW, CT)
Principles of mission command (7)
Competence, Commander’s intent, mission orders, shared understanding, mutual trust, disciplined initiative, risk acceptance.
Prescriptive
Procedures
Descriptive
Tactics and techniques
Definition of Doctrine
fundamental principles, with supporting tactic, techniques, procedures, and terms and symbols, used for the conduct of operations and which the operating force, and elements of the institutional Army that directly support operations, guide their actions in support of national objectives. It is authoritative but requires judgment in application.
Definition of Principle
is a comprehensive and fundamental rule or an assumption of central importance that guides how an organization or function approaches and thinks about the conduct of operations.
Definition of Tactics
Tactics include the ordered placement and maneuver of units in relation to each other, the enemy, and terrain to obtain decisive results.
Definition of technique
are non-prescriptive ways or methods used to perform missions, functions, or tasks.
Definition of procedures
are standard, detailed steps that prescribe how to perform specific tasks.