The Impact of Hybrid Warfare on Traditional Operational Rationale : D-Day's Demise
Journal: UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam)
Year: 2016

In this article, we will describe this by focussing on the Netherlands and showing how some of its specific (non-military) vulnerabilities may be targeted by opponents using non-traditional means in an indirect manner. We will structure the sequence of events along an artificial 30-day period leading up to ‘D-day’. Starting at D minus 30 (D-30), we have divided our actions into a preparation phase, a shaping phase, and an intensification phase. At each step we will discuss the means or methods u