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by Geoffrey Demarest | Thu, 07/17/2014 - 11:10am | 28 comments
Looking through the blog I note that not too much has been said here regarding landpower and global climate change.
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 07/17/2014 - 11:08am | 0 comments
Read on for the new NATO Multimedia Library website...
by Robert Bunker | Thu, 07/17/2014 - 6:45am | 0 comments
The United States is quietly expanding its training of Mexico's armed forces, helping to reverse decades of mistrust...
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/15/2014 - 10:41am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/14/2014 - 6:05pm | 2 comments
Iraq’s security forces are so infiltrated by either Sunni extremist informants or Shiite personnel backed by Iran that any Americans assigned to advise Baghdad’s forces could be at risk.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/14/2014 - 6:17am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/13/2014 - 9:14am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/13/2014 - 8:36am | 0 comments
Maj. Gen. H.R. McMaster is a combination of warrior, intellectual and leader. He was recently recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/12/2014 - 8:45pm | 1 comment
The war in Afghanistan is not over. Nor is it ending any time soon. The U.S. role may end in 2016, in whole or in part, but the war will continue, and its ultimate outcome is very much in doubt.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/12/2014 - 12:16am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Fri, 07/11/2014 - 2:32pm | 0 comments
Insurgents, political organizations and governments have all adopted social media platforms to press their case, confuse opponents, seize world attention and gain advantage.
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 07/11/2014 - 12:17am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Thu, 07/10/2014 - 8:23pm | 5 comments
A conflict looms between the Army’s wartime ethos of individual initiative and the bureaucratic malaise that peacetime brings.
by Scott Forster | Thu, 07/10/2014 - 4:05pm | 0 comments
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by Geoffrey Demarest | Thu, 07/10/2014 - 2:17pm | 0 comments
On July 6th, retired Colombian General Álvaro Valencia Tovar died at the age of 94.
by Gary Anderson | Thu, 07/10/2014 - 1:34pm | 24 comments
Osama bin Laden may be dead, but his vision of an Islamic caliphate transcending traditional international borders is becoming a reality in the form of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 07/10/2014 - 12:16am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Wed, 07/09/2014 - 6:41pm | 5 comments
"Army officials acknowledge problems with DCGS-A. ...the Army is working to improve the system in its next generation, which is being put out for bids next year."
by SWJ Editors | Wed, 07/09/2014 - 3:29pm | 0 comments
“… for too long, U.S. military strategy has relied on mass and money. Ultimately, we overwhelmed the enemy or lost as in Vietnam or did not prevail as in Afghanistan and Iraq.”
by SWJ Editors | Wed, 07/09/2014 - 12:16am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/08/2014 - 6:10pm | 0 comments
"In real terms the announcement of Baghdadi's caliphate may mean little, but the Jihadi movement has turned a significant corner and what remains to be seen is what he can use it to do next."
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/08/2014 - 12:18am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/07/2014 - 1:29pm | 2 comments
Creating or conducting “strategy by op-ed” is a fundamentally flawed approach, but has become increasingly popular and influential.
by James “Jamie” E. Hayes III | Mon, 07/07/2014 - 12:32am | 7 comments
I have a suggestion for the proper U.S. response. It isn’t Apache gunships, or Predators, or even the advisors that President Obama most recently ordered back into theater.