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Centers of gravity & critical vulnerabilities : building on the Clausewitzian foundation so that we can all speak the same language

Includes bibliographical references · Includes errata slip on p. [2] of cover · The problem and the solution - a brief summary introduction -- What did Clauseqitz mean by "center(s) of gravity"? -- The way we were - Butch Cassidy and the center of gravity : confusion and chaos, not understanding -- The fix : the CG-CC-CR-CV concept -- Did you know that Saddam Hussein and the Republican Guard were NOT centers of gravity? - the (still) confused and contradictory states of current doctrine, and how it could be revised -- Parting shots & recommendations -- Appendix. "Critical capabilities" and "critical requirements" in relation to other "capabilities" and "requirements" terms used in the DOD community · "This issue ... is published by the Command and Staff College Foundation of Quantico, Va. through a grant from the General Gerald C. Thomas Endowment Fund." --p. [ii]

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