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Oct. 18, 2022

Sticking to landing

Judge uses skills learned in Air Force to make quick and firm decisions

Read more about Kenneth Fuller...
Los Angeles County (West Covina)

OODA loop is a concept developed by U.S. Air Force Colonel John Boyd. It stands for: observe, orient, decide, act… and then loop back.

While applicable to fighter pilots in stressful situations to avoid locking up by indecision or inaction, the cycle resonates with Judge Kenneth M. Fuller.

“People forget about the freeze part,” noted Fuller, himself a former assistant staff judge advocate in the Air F... (continued)

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