Shock and Awe doctrine

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs rapid dominance
gptkbp:application gptkb:military
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor ethical concerns
potential for civilian casualties
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Harlan_K._Ullman
gptkb:James_P._Wade
gptkbp:emphasizes massive displays of power
precision targeting
psychological dominance
gptkbp:focusesOn paralyzing enemy decision-making
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shock and Awe doctrine
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sun_Tzu
gptkb:Clausewitz
gptkbp:publishedIn Shock and Awe: Achieving Rapid Dominance (1996)
gptkbp:purpose overwhelm adversary's perception and will to fight
gptkbp:relatedTo bomber
information warfare
psychological operations
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Iraq_War_(2003)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harlan_K._Ullman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7