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| What are the 5 battlefield dynamics |
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Friction,
Uncertainty,
Disorder,
Human Reaction,
Violence and Danger |
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| the myriad of factors that make the simple seem so difficult: Mental, Physical, External, Internal |
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all the factors which seek to undermine well thought plans it:
1. generates an atmosphere known as the fog of war.
2. coupled with friction chaos reins |
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| Disorder is a corollary of friction, fog and uncertainty caused by the constant push pull of combat. it results in conflicting incomplete and or inaccurate information |
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| Because of the overriding moral dimension of war ammunition counts force ratios order of battle or any mathematical computation will not assure victory. the human factor will be decisive preparing for the human reaction and the hardship of war is most the most significant challenges of the commander. |
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| What is Violence and Danger |
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| The result of fear, hatred and loss of friends has a debilitating effect on your Marines You must constantly be aware that controlling violence rather than initiating it will be the most daunting challenge. |
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| What is the Human Dimension of War |
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| Because war is a clash of opposing human wills the human dimension is central in war it is the human dimension which infuses war with its intangible moral factors. war is an extreme trial of moral and physical strength and stamina any view of the nature of war would hardly be accurate r complete without considering the effects of danger fear exhaustion and privation on those who must do the fighting. |
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