23-07 (594)_Military Decision-Making Process (Nov 23) (Public) The military decision-making process (MDMP) is not a boogey man to be feared, but a process to be embraced and mastered by all staffs ...

Whether you are making strategic decisions or following tactical decisions, getting good at decision-making is, in essence, what separates the U.S. military from others around the world.

Focus on self-care. In most cases, you can put off making a decision. You can’t delay forever, but you can likely hold off for 24 hours. Use this 24-hour period as a mini retreat.

Emotions play a major role in making decisions. When integrated properly with rational thinking, they can enhance the effectiveness of the decision-making process.

More than simply decision makers in this process, commanders use their experience, knowledge, and judgment to guide staff planning efforts.” — Field Manual (FM) 5-0.

The Department of Defense has signed a contract with start-up Scale AI to use artificial intelligence for military planning and operations, marking the Pentagon’s latest incorporation of emer… ...