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title: "Combat effectiveness"
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source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat_effectiveness"
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category: "reference"
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tags: "science, encyclopedia"
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date_saved: "2026-05-05T14:30:00.300484+00:00"
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instance: "kb-cron"
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=== Organizational culture ===
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Scholars such as Elizabeth Kier and Jeffrey Legro argue that organizational cultures in the military shape military doctrines.
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=== Military medicine ===
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According to a 2025 study, which examined inter-state wars from 1900 onwards, found that militaries that have better military medicine have improved military effectiveness.
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== Notes ==
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== References ==
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Bourne, J 2005, “Total War I: The Great War” in C Townshend (ed.), The Oxford History of Modern War, Oxford University Press, US, pp. 117–137
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Brathwaite, K J H, 2018, "Effective in battle: conceptualizing soldiers' combat effectiveness", Defence Studies, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 1–18, doi:10.1080/14702436.2018.1425090
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Carpenter, S D M, 2005, Military Leadership in the British Civil Wars, 1642-1651: "the Genius of this Age", Psychology Press, Abingdon, Oxon
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Catignani, S 2004, "Motivating soldiers: the example of the Israeli defence forces", Parameters, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 108–121
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Cordesman, A H 2003, The Iraq War: Strategy, Tactics, and Military Lessons, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC
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Curley, R (ed.) 2011, The Science of War: Strategies, Tactics, and Logistics, Britannica Educational Publishing, New York
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Davies, G 2009, "Roman Warfare and Fortification", in J P Oleson (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Engineering and Technology in the Classical World, Oxford University Press, p. 691-712
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Dreyer, E L 2012, "Continuity and Change", in D A Graff & R Higham (eds.), A Military History of China, The University Press of Kentucky, USA, pp. 19–38
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Encyclopædia Britannica, 2019, Combat effectiveness, retrieved 26 May 2019, https://www.britannica.com/topic/combat-effectiveness#accordion-article-history
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Engels, D 2013, "Logistics: Sinews of War", in B Campbell & L A Tritle (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Warfare in the Classical World, Oxford University Press, USA, pp. 351–368
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Erickson, E J 2007, Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I, Routledge, London
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Gartner, S S & Myers, M E 1995, "Body Counts and 'Success' in the Vietnam and Korean Wars", The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, vol. 25, no. 3, p. 377-395, doi:10.2307/205692
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Graff, D A, 2012, "State Making and State Breaking", in D A Graff & R Higham (eds.), A Military History of China, The University Press of Kentucky, USA, p. 39-56
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Graham, I 2008, Military Technology, Evans Brothers Limited, London
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Griffith, P 1996, Battle Tactics of the Western Front: The British Army's Art of Attack, 1916-18, Yale University Press, UK
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Hayward, P 1968, "The Measurement of Combat Effectiveness", Operations Research, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 314–323
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Henderson, W D 1985, Cohesion: The Human Element in Combat, National Defense University Press, Washington, DC
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King, A 2013, The Combat Soldier: Infantry Tactics and Cohesion in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
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King, A (ed.) 2015, Frontline: Combat and Cohesion in Twenty-First Century, Oxford University Press, New York
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Kirke, C 2010, "Military Cohesion, Culture and Social Psychology", Defence & Security Analysis, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 143–159, doi:10.1080/14751798.2010.488856
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Lee, Y & Lee, T 2014, "Network-based Metric for Measuring Combat Effectiveness", Defence Science Journal, vol. 64, no. 2, pp. 115–122, doi:10.14429/dsj.64.5534
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Millett, A R 2000, "Combat effectiveness", in J W Chambers (ed.), The Oxford Companion to American Military History, Oxford University Press, pp. 160–163
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Phifer, M 2012, A Handbook of Military Strategy and Tactics, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, India
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Tuunainen, P 2016, Finnish Military Effectiveness in the Winter War, 1939-1940, Palgrave Macmillan, United Kingdom
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van der Dennen, J M G 2005, "Combat Motivation", Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 81–89, doi:10.1080/14631370500292177
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Wainstein, L 1986, The Relationship of Battle Damage to Unit Combat Performance, Institute for Defense Analyses, Virginia, USA
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