98 - Creating the doctrinal and cultural changes for effective Mission Command with Jim Storr

<p> This is part 2 of our interview with Dr Jim Storr, the author of Something Rotten: Land Command in the 21st Century.</p> <p>We discuss the correct size for a Headquarters.<br /> We discuss the selection and training of officers within the Wehrmacht.<br /> How do we affect cultural and doctrinal change within Armies to support the effective use of Mission Command?</p> <p>Jim Storr was an infantry officer in the British Army for 25 years.  He served in the British Army of the Rhine for five years in the 1980s.  A graduate of the Army Staff College, Camberley, he also worked in the Ministry of Defence, the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, and wrote high-level doctrine.</p> <p>He was a professor of war studies at the Norwegian Military Academy for four years.  His published works include ‘The Human Face of War’, ‘The Hall of Mirrors’ and 'Something Rotten'.</p> <p>Check out the <a href= "https://theprinciplesofwar.com/podcast/?pk_campaign=libsyn&pk_kwd=libsyn"> show notes</a> for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.</p>