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OODA loop – practical lessons from a military genius

John Boyd was arguably the most brilliant military strategist since Genghis Khan. However, few have heard of him. Boyd was an iconoclast who revolutionized modern warfare, and his biography is one of my all-time favorite books. John Boyd was not just a theoretician; he was a practitioner. When practitioners use their personal experience to teach, …