(Army University Press): An exploration of command philosophy built around three precepts: vision, freedom of action, and responsibility. It emphasizes "mission tactics"—designing a system that survives the dynamics of combat.
Depending on whether you are looking for leadership philosophy, technological impacts, or historical analysis, here are some of the best papers on the topic: Leadership & Command Philosophy Commander.Modern.War.rar
(Army University Press): This collection discusses how individual commanders in conflicts like Iraq adapted under pressure, arguing that descriptive military history is more valuable for a future commander’s education than pure doctrine. freedom of action
: Discusses "effects-based operations" where the goal is to shatter enemy cohesion rather than just destroying manpower. Historical & Technological Context Command and Control in Modern Warfare or historical analysis