# Observe-Orient-Decide-Act — OODA Loop The tigher/faster your OODA loop, the better you Originally from John Boyd - very popular in military circles. [OODA loop - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OODA_loop) <!-- #mental-model --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Observe-Orient-Decide-Act+—+OODA+Loop) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Observe-Orient-Decide-Act+—+OODA+Loop)