“Control presupposes that the leaders knows the location of all elements of his command at all times and can communicate with any element at any time.”

General George C. Marshall (1880 to 1959)

George Catlett Marshall was a General in the US Army, being Army Chief of Staff during World War II (1939-45) and later US Secretary of State (1947-49) and Defence (1950-51). The European Recovery Programme he proposed in 1947 became known as the Marshall Plan. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1953.