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by SWJ Editors | Wed, 05/28/2014 - 5:47pm | 2 comments
Full Transcript of President Obama’s Commencement Address at West Point via The Washington Post (Foreign Policy Focus)
by Scott Forster | Tue, 05/27/2014 - 4:53pm | 3 comments
Continue on for Landpower: The Future and Our All Volunteer Army
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 05/27/2014 - 2:53pm | 0 comments
"President Barack Obama will seek to keep 9,800 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after the war formally ends."
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 05/27/2014 - 10:14am | 2 comments
Best Practice or Best Strategy: Can New Counterinsurgency Doctrine Win Future Wars? By David Ucko, ISN
by Dave Dilegge | Mon, 05/26/2014 - 7:31pm | 0 comments
The White House accidentally blew the cover of the top CIA officer in Afghanistan Saturday.
by Joe Byerly | Mon, 05/26/2014 - 6:05pm | 4 comments
We shouldn’t approach professional reading with a checklist mentality, but instead put forth a more comprehensive effort.
by SWJ Editors | Mon, 05/26/2014 - 12:06am | 6 comments
Special Operations - An Army Core Competency by Lt. Gen. Charles T. Cleveland and Lt. Col. Stuart L. Farris, Army Magazine
by SWJ Editors | Sat, 05/24/2014 - 7:58pm | 0 comments
HEADQUARTERS GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC; General Orders No.11, WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5, 1868
by SWJ Editors | Tue, 05/20/2014 - 4:17pm | 1 comment
... at Lowy Institute’s The Interpreter. Continue on.
by Scott Forster | Tue, 05/20/2014 - 10:14am | 0 comments
Landpower: Al-Qaeda, Russia, Army Culture and More
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 05/16/2014 - 11:15am | 4 comments
This Profession of Arms: A Military Officer Breaking the Silence After War by Dale, The Bridge
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 05/16/2014 - 9:46am | 0 comments
"Observers have noted an alarming decline in military-history courses in university history departments nationally."
by SWJ Editors | Fri, 05/16/2014 - 9:19am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 2:44pm | 1 comment
Continue on for the latest publications by the U.S. Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute.
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 1:05pm | 0 comments
Ten Questions the National Defense Panel Must Answer by James Jay Carafano, The National Interest
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 12:36pm | 2 comments
“Small is Beautiful”: El Salvador’s Lessons and Non-Lessons for the Indirect Approach by David Ucko, War on the Rocks
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 12:01pm | 0 comments
As the Marine Corps builds up the Special-Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response there are valuable lessons to be learned from recent French military operations.
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 10:00am | 0 comments
The Future of American Power: The Great Pull-Back? - No, America is Not in Retreat
by SWJ Editors | Thu, 05/15/2014 - 5:20am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Wed, 05/14/2014 - 3:34pm | 0 comments
Bases, Places and Boots on the Ground: A Review of 'Rebalancing US Forces' by Julian Snelder, Lowy Institute
by SWJ Editors | Wed, 05/14/2014 - 10:40am | 0 comments
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by SWJ Editors | Tue, 05/13/2014 - 5:56am | 0 comments
Continue on for today's SWJ news and opinion roundup.
by Scott Forster | Mon, 05/12/2014 - 10:38am | 3 comments
In this update we take the reader around the world ending with three thoughtful articles in Discourse.