Retired Vice Adm. Arthur K. Cebrowski, who died Nov. 12, was at the center of the U.S. military's struggle with the information age, part of a small coterie of visionaries who attempted to push the institution into the future. He argued that information technology challenged many of the precepts of traditional American military thinking. He saw network-centric organizations and warfare auguring radical change.

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