Theme Of Military Unpreparedness

The theme of unpreparedness is central to the initial stages of the Korean War. Military unpreparedness comes in many forms and This
Kind of War provides ample examples. However, valuable lessons can also be learned from studying successful and prepared senior and small-unit leaders and the type of leadership required to reverse military defeat, gain the initiative, and counter and defeat the enemy.
For NCO’s, the book offers a chance to consider why tough and realistic training still matters and the consequences of not having that type of training, as well as providing an opportunity to consider the challenges that fighting over rugged terrain pose. For officers, the book offers an opportunity to consider the challenges inherent to expeditionary