Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Initial Operational Approach

Let us consider strengths and weaknesses of the initial operational approach more closely. First, let’s consider the strengths. In few words, one could say the major strengths of the initial operational approach were that it was powerful, effective, and efficient, at least for dealing with the immediate problems of the Iraqi army or Huessein’s regime. The strengths of the initial operational approach were largely contained in the first three phases of occupation. US forces and allies were coordinated in their attacks, making efficient use of