Myth of the “Game-Changer” Weapon

Many advanced weapons systems are frequently touted as “game-changers,” and yet they rarely achieve their proffered, decisive impact. Ultimately, victory in war is more than just equipment – it is also a matter of tactics and training, leadership and morale, geography, logistics, and sometimes just...

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Main Author: Richard, A. Bitzinger
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-894682020-11-01T07:03:43Z Myth of the “Game-Changer” Weapon Richard, A. Bitzinger S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Many advanced weapons systems are frequently touted as “game-changers,” and yet they rarely achieve their proffered, decisive impact. Ultimately, victory in war is more than just equipment – it is also a matter of tactics and training, leadership and morale, geography, logistics, and sometimes just plain luck. 2018-06-04T07:19:16Z 2019-12-06T17:26:10Z 2018-06-04T07:19:16Z 2019-12-06T17:26:10Z 2018 Commentary Richard, A. B. (2018). Myth of the “Game-Changer” Weapon (RSIS Commentaries, No. 091). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89468 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44952 en RSIS Commentaries, 091-18 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Myth of the “Game-Changer” Weapon
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