Vojenské Rozhledy

Czech Military Review

Vojenské rozhledy / Czech Military Review Nr. 4/2012: 45-54

Operational Art: Theory for PracticeMilitary art

Ing. Ján Spišák

The aim of the article is to provide the readers information related to the theory of fundamental elements and tools of operational art, which are for the preparation and conduct of military operations, particularly at the operational level of war, critical. The operational level of war depends on methods that will create appropriate conditions to achieve the closing state, set by a superior commander, in accordance with the complex strategy of military and non-military instruments of state power. Although the methods of application of specific operational art components rest mainly in the mind of the English Annotations and with several acts tied with civil emergency preparation.

Keywords: Operational art, operational design, operational concept, center of gravity, point of culmination, military science, comprehensive approach, theory.

Published: December 15, 2012  Show citation

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