Rapid dominance is defined by its authors, Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade, as attempting to affect the will, perception, and understanding of the adversary to fight or respond to our strategic policy ends through imposing a regime of Shock and Awe.
Rapídna dominancia je definovaná autormi Harlan K. Ullman a James P. Wade ako pokus o ovplyvňovanie vôle, vnímania a porozumenie protivníka z dôvodu boja alebo v reakcii na naše strategické ciele prostredníctvom použitia taktiky šoku a hrôzy.