Man in the Middle is a modern form of Uber-centralized C2, and in a contest with millisecond length OODA loops it is an act of terminal self-destruction.
Mission Command in the Age of Algorithmic Warfare
The Man-in-the-Loop (MITL) Fallacy
The “Chunyun” Logistics Anomaly and the Steganography of War
Why “Wage Slaves” Cannot Command Autonomous AI