Neuroscience for Combat Leaders A Brain-Based Approach to Leading on the Modern Battlefield

摘要

"The test of fitness to command is the ability to think clearly in the face of unexpected contingency or opportunity. "Combat involves a wide range of events, dangers, and sensory inputs that can easily overwhelm the unprepared mind. The first job of every soldier, regardless of rank, is to maintain his composure and react reflexively to the threat as required. Leaders, however, must go beyond the conditioned response to combat that we train on the live-fire range.