A Commander's Dilemma: Admiral Yamamoto and the "Gradual Attrition" Strategy

Authors

Yoji Koda, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Number

7

Abstract

Any military commander has the ultimate responsibility for achieving his missions and objectives. In most cases, however, the commander must overcome deficiencies that hinder the achievement of his mission.

Recommended Citation

Koda, Yoji (1993) "A Commander's Dilemma: Admiral Yamamoto and the "Gradual Attrition" Strategy," Naval War College Review: Vol. 46: No. 4, Article 7.
Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol46/iss4/7