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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/22/2013 - 6:07pm | 1 comment
Special Operations Officials Emphasize Capacity Building by Donna Miles, AFPS. "Socom is returning to its pre-911 concept of aligning forces to specific geographic areas and providing them cultural and language training."
by Morgan Smiley | Mon, 07/22/2013 - 7:14am | 11 comments
An Army sized for the pre-9/11 two-war strategy makes little sense.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/22/2013 - 7:04am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/21/2013 - 6:44pm | 1 comment
Rise of the Warrior Cop - WSJ Op-Ed by Radley Balko. "Many longtime and retired law-enforcement officers have told me of their worry that the trend toward militarization is too far gone."
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/21/2013 - 1:13am | 5 comments
The Pipe Dream of Easy War - New York Times Op-Ed by MG H.R. McMaster. "Our record of learning from previous experience is poor..."
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/21/2013 - 1:09am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 11:02pm | 1 comment
Legendary General James Mattis Just Gave One Of The Best Talks On Middle East Policy We've Ever Seen by Paul Szoldra, Business Insider. Includes excerpts and full video.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 8:49pm | 0 comments
West Point Leadership: Profiles of Courage - Purchase at the Leadership Education Foundation. About the authors.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 5:41pm | 0 comments
Wrong Turn: America's Deadly Embrace of Counterinsurgency - New book by COL Gian Gentile - purchase at Amazon.com.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 9:37am | 1 comment
Force Modernization and Readiness. A Zero Sum Game? By W. Jonathan Rue at War on the Rocks. Policymakers are attempting to prioritize modernization and readiness at the expense of personnel.
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 8:54am | 0 comments
Los Zetas’ ‘Way of Combat’ by Antonio Sampaio at Kings of War. "Los Zetas’ strategic thinking remains a powerful influence over criminal actors."
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 07/20/2013 - 1:03am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Fri, 07/19/2013 - 1:17am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Thu, 07/18/2013 - 5:06am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Wed, 07/17/2013 - 2:04am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/16/2013 - 6:23pm | 0 comments
On the Arrest of Mexican Drug Kingpin Z-40 - Houston Chronicle Op-Ed by SWJ El Centro Fellow Nathan Jones.
by Jacob Westerberg, by Robert Bunker | Tue, 07/16/2013 - 4:13pm | 0 comments
This tactical note was prompted by discussions and inquiries related to the February 2013 Los Zetas sniper incident.
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/16/2013 - 3:40pm | 0 comments
Continue on for the latest research and analysis papers from the US Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute.
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 07/16/2013 - 12:28am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/15/2013 - 4:24pm | 10 comments
The Bottom Line On Defense Sequestration: Warfighters Will Die - Forbes Op-Ed by Loren Thompson.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/15/2013 - 12:37pm | 0 comments
Five Myths about AirSea Battle by Bryan McGrath, War on the Rocks.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/15/2013 - 10:04am | 0 comments
40 Minutes In Benghazi by Fred Burton and Samuel M. Katz, Vanity Fair. With a narrative of the desperate fight to save Amb. Stevens, Burton and Katz provide answers.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 07/15/2013 - 7:31am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Sun, 07/14/2013 - 8:01am | 2 comments
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