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1 Strategy and Tactics in Warfighting (WS 2017/18) Synopsis A Introduction 1. Strategy and tactics, or stratagēma and tactica : definitions and origins 2. The influence of technology on strategy and tactics 3. A navy s purpose vs. an army s purpose: navies don t purchase and possess real estate 4. Strategic visions and tactical constraints 4.1. Littoral warfare: A ship s a fool that fights a fort. (Nelson) 4.2. The 355-ship navy and carrier strike force compositions 5. (Navy-oriented) foreword: Tactics is the soul of our profession. (Cebrowski)
2 B (Mostly Naval) Tactics: Fire Effectively First! (Hughes) 6. Chase-Fiske-Lanchester Models: massing matters 6.1. Fighting sail tactics: ships-of-the-line, columns, shirkers, crossing the T, raking 6.2. Why (mathematical) models? Game theory and war games 6.3. (Pre 1775 infantry) Linear combat 6.4. The Fiske (1905) salvo model: tables, difference equations and tactical implications concentrating fire? massing? surprise? isolating enemy forces? and a strategic implication: quantity or quality? 6.5. The Lanchester (1916) (originally aerial combat) square law for continuous fire Solving the model The Fiske tactical implications Anecdotal evidence or empirical studies? Fighting sail; ground combat; COIN; aerial combat ( Flying Tigers ; Thach Weave; RAF doctrine) 6.6. Lanchester s law, the prequel: The Chase (1902) square law 7. Tactical formations: column, line or echelon, Turn or Corpen? Lissa (1866); Parker; Fiske
3 8. A model of early WWII carrier warfare 8.1. Introduction to carrier warfare: welcome to the missile age 8.2. A linear (infantry-style) combat model 8.3. Screening and surprise: Fire Effectively First! yet again 8.4. Examples of early Pacific carrier battles Coral Sea: American tactical defeat... but strategic victory (May 7-8, 1942) AF and Midway (June 4-5, 1942) Eastern Solomons (August 24, 1942) Santa Cruz Islands (October 26, 1942) 8.5. Early WWII carrier tactical problems: massing or dispersal? 9. WWII carrier warfare from 1943 onwards 9.1. Air support begins to matter: Combat Air Patrol and fighter escorts 9.2. The Battle of the Philippine Sea 9.3. Resolutions of tactical problems 10. WWII Destroyer tactics U.S. cruiser and destroyer doctrines during the inter-war period Guadalcanal: Cactus and the Tokyo Express The Battle of the Five Sitting Ducks : Savo Island (November 8-9, 1942)) Lessons learned I: training, training and TRAINING (Nimitz) Lessons learned II: Turn instead of corpen ; small TGs instead of large TF New night fighting naval battle tactics: the Battle of Vella Gulf (November 6-7, 1943) Battle of Okinawa: destroyer picket stations against kamikazes
4 11. Staying power and ship size since WWII 12. Naval warfare in the missile age The Hughes (1995) salvo model The Battle of the Philippine Sea revisited Ship attributes: typical values Planning with the salvo model: the importance of surprise and numbers How to defend a Ticonderoga/Aegis cruiser Mass for defense Mass for scouting: Operation Lion s Den, Haiphong Harbor (August 27, 1972) Tactics subject to an A2/AD mission: disperse to survive
5 C (Not Only Naval) Strategy 13. Strategy and tactics: telling the difference? Some more definitions Forward Engaged Ready: A Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower 14. Missions of the U.S. Navy (and respective tactics and tactical tools ) Warfighting missions Sea control : Power projection ashore Deterrence Presence Strategic deterrence 15. Excursion: U.S. Navy presence during the Syrian invasion of Jordan (September 1970) 16. Deception Operation BOLO, North Vietnam (January 2, 1967) Deception in 2x2 sequential games 17. Naval strategy in the missile warfare age: risk levels and opportunity costs 18. Strategic blunders 18.1 Halsey at Leyte (1944): Where Is Task Force 34, The World Wonders! (Nimitz) Deployment of Soviet Foxtrot, Zulu submarines during the Cuban missile crisis (1962) The Vietnam War: The way to end this war is to win the damned thing. (Olds) Carter administration naval policy ( ) Thatcher naval policy (1981): The Royal Navy was to become a coast guard. (Lehman) The UK 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review Is strategic planning obsolete? Man plans, fate laughs...
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