Jumat, 04 Maret 2016

Letter From MHQ, Spring 2016

The USS Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.Surprise! Being uncomfortable with surprise—that is, with an abrupt and unexpected change in circumstances—seems to be a longstanding and widespread human characteristic. Accordingly, in military terms, a surprise attack is an especially unwelcome challenge. The importance and effectiveness of surprise surely goes all the way back to the earliest iterations of warfare, as in the …

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