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by SWJ Editors | Wed, 09/25/2013 - 3:13am | 0 comments
A retired F-16 took off, went supersonic and landed without anyone in the cockpit earlier this month. Continue on for the video.
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 09/24/2013 - 4:18pm | 0 comments
"If the US Armed Forces is truly concerned about raising a cost-efficient and versatile ground force, it can merge the Army, the SOCOM and the Marine Corps into one unified service branch."
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 09/24/2013 - 11:24am | 0 comments
Continue on for the September 2013 issue of the CTC Sentinel.
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 09/24/2013 - 4:31am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/23/2013 - 7:16pm | 2 comments
Senior Army leaders were warned about potential fraud and rampant sexual harassment by government social scientists sent to Iraq and Afghanistan under the Army's Human Terrain System.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/23/2013 - 2:05pm | 1 comment
" ... coming up with the why we need to develop, build and deploy these various things is a much more challenging task and one that this town does not do very well at all…"
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/23/2013 - 3:27am | 3 comments
"The attempt to reinstate the old order (after WWII), and then defend it against popular uprisings, set them (British, French and Dutch) up for a series of painful humiliations."
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/23/2013 - 2:50am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/23/2013 - 2:21am | 0 comments
"The armed forces have lagged on deploying their own versions of unmanned road vehicles, despite goals to create new machines that could be used in place of boots on the ground."
by Morgan Smiley | Sun, 09/22/2013 - 3:01pm | 1 comment
Like it or not, we are the modern equivalent of the empire upon which the sun never sets with the responsibilities that go with it.
by Jill S. Russell | Sun, 09/22/2013 - 6:18am | 0 comments
Putting aside lethal force, global public order standards allow a multitude of lesser options.
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 09/22/2013 - 12:39am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Fri, 09/20/2013 - 6:01am | 0 comments
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by Dave Dilegge | Wed, 09/18/2013 - 7:24am | 4 comments
SWJ postings will be light, if at all, through Saturday. Heading to Ft. Benning for my Son’s Army Infantry Basic graduation and Turning Blue ceremony. This ole Marine is quite proud!
by SWJ Editors | Wed, 09/18/2013 - 6:09am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Tue, 09/17/2013 - 8:00am | 1 comment
"The story of the Tupamaros and the organization they created, the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional, has been largely forgotten. It merits revisiting due to important lessons."
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 09/17/2013 - 7:24am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/16/2013 - 2:35pm | 0 comments
“Army Adaptation from 1898 to the Present: How Army Leaders Balanced Strategic and Institutional Imperatives to Best Serve the Nation” (Land Warfare Paper 98, September 2013).
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/16/2013 - 12:16pm | 6 comments
Listen to General Dempsey at The American Conservative and The Army's Learning-and-Adapting Dogma at The National Interest.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/16/2013 - 6:50am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 09/16/2013 - 5:12am | 5 comments
Mexican Cartel Essays and Notes is a collection of twenty-three Small Wars Journal articles supplemented by operational and tactical notes covering a variety of cartel-related subjects.
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 09/15/2013 - 6:50pm | 0 comments
I supplied one of the first 'official' accounts of the war’s progress, and possibly the first acknowledgement of the lack of a workable operational plan for winning the peace.