Creating a military that is audacious

I am reflagging this article as it continues to be one of the strongest statements of the appropriate use of Intelligent Disobedience in the military.

In war the first principle is to disobey orders.
Any fool can obey an order

First Sea Lord Jacky Fisher

Recently I was doing an innovation presentation for the Army and came across the idea of Intelligent Disobedience by a guy called Ira Chaleff. Ira talks about Intelligent Disobedience maintaining a balance within in a military system with rules and authorities while maintaining responsibility for the actions we take. Read full article