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Minimizing the unexpected
Washington Times ^ | Friday, March 28, 2003 | Austin Bay

Posted on 03/28/2003 12:06:56 AM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:02:05 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

For the moment synergism meets sand. Soon, U.S. military synergism will meet Baghdad. "Synergism" is Pentagonese for choreographing a military ballet. When Central Command says its operations employ synergism, it means its commanders seek to make best use of each military unit's and each weapon system's capabilities, and to use those capabilities at the most decisive moment. "Best use" of one unit reinforces best use of another, and the total effect is greater than the individual parts. A finger alone is a poke. A clenched fist, where fingers fit together, is deadly.


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TOPICS: Editorial; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraqifreedom; synergism
Friday, March 28, 2003

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