Why Operations Assessments Fail—It’s Not Just the Metrics

Authors

Jonathan Schroden

Number

8

Abstract

In any military campaign it is necessary to measure how well one is doing; in unconventional, counterinsurgency warfare, measuring progress is especially difficult; and in Afghanistan, the attempt to do so is doing more harm than good, and for fundamental reasons.

Recommended Citation

Schroden, Jonathan (2011) "Why Operations Assessments Fail—It’s Not Just the Metrics," Naval War College Review: Vol. 64: No. 4, Article 8.
Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol64/iss4/8