Command and control in the Army

In a 6-8 page paper with a powerpoint breakdown 4 of the 7 principles the commander of the battle had.

Requirements: original with at least 5 sources  

Battle of Bulge – Commander GEN Patton (USA)

In a 6-8 page paper, analyze a General Patton’s performance in the Battle of the Bulge. This analysis should evaluate how effectively or ineffectively the commander executed 4 of the 7 mission command principles: competence, mutual trust, shared understanding, commander’s intent, mission orders, discipline initiative, and risk acceptance. Discuss how the command’s use those principles affected the battle’s outcome.

Summary of the battle should be very brief. Aside from the introduction paragraph, limited to one paragraph total for background information of the commander.