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[[Image:Shock and awe.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The phrase Shock and Awe was widely used in the media]]

[[Image:Shock and awe.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The phrase Shock and Awe was widely used in the media]]

'''Shock and Awe''', more properly called ''Rapid Dominance'', is a tactical doctrine written by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade of the [[National Defense University]] of the [[United States]] in 1996. The phrase was widely applied to describe US tactics in the 2003 [[Gulf War]] campaign, however Ullman noted at the time that "''The current campaign does not appear to correspond to what we envisioned.''"<ref>[http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=31858 WorldNet Daily] Paul Sperry, "No shock, no awe, it never happened."</ref>

'''Shock and Awe''', more properly called ''Rapid Dominance'', is a tactical doctrine written by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade of the [[National Defense University]] of the [[United States]] in 1996. The phrase was widely applied to describe US tactics in the 2003 [[Gulf War]] campaign, however Ullman noted at the time that "''The current campaign does not appear to correspond to what we envisioned.''"<ref>[http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=31858 WorldNet Daily], [[Paul Sperry]], "No shock, no awe, it never happened."</ref>

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