The Art of War
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Sun Tzu |
| Published | ~5th Century BCE |
| Category | strategy, theory, Chinese |
Summary
The oldest known text on strategy. Thirteen chapters covering intelligence, deception, terrain, and the supremacy of winning without fighting.
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Key Takeaways for Defense Programs
This text informs how we think about strategy, acquisition, and military operations. Essential background for understanding the defense ecosystem.