| ID | 159114 |
| Title Proper | Confronting Uncertainty with Decentralized Command |
| Other Title Information | British Naval Decision Making at the Outbreak of the War of 1812 |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | McCranie, Kevin D |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | During an era of slow, uncertain communications, Royal Navy operations during the opening
months of the War of 1812 underscore the complexity of naval decision making at the campaign
level. Studying this period aids in understanding the relationship among governmental leaders,
their theater commanders, and operational elements at sea. |
| `In' analytical Note | Naval War College Review Vol. 70, No.4; Autumn 2017: p.78-100 |
| Journal Source | Naval War College Review Vol: 70 No 4 |
| Key Words | War Of 1812 ; Confronting Uncertainty ; Decentralized Command ; British Naval Decision Making |