Pacific pivot

Seaplanes! Enhancing Army Logistics in the Indo-Pacific by Reintroducing Seaplanes to the Navy and Air Force

Riley.C.Murray — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:32:01 +0000

Seaplanes! Enhancing Army Logistics in the Indo-Pacific by Reintroducing Seaplanes to the Navy and Air Force

In discussing the Army’s role in protecting interests against adversaries in the Indo-Pacific Command (INDO-PACOM) theater of operations, it may seem counterintuitive that an article discusses Navy and Air Force platforms, but the Army cannot operate against adversaries while conducting Multi-Domain Operations (MDOs) or Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCOs) if it is not properly supplied.[ii] In the INDO-PACOM, this means the Army relies predominantly on current Navy and Air Force resupply platforms for sustaining operations and power projection across the vast Pacific Ocean.[iii]

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Of Groundhogs and Ground Combat

Peter J. Munson — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:30:00 +0000

Of Groundhogs and Ground Combat Peter J. Munson Thu, 04/11/2013 - 3:30am

One consistently wrong—but always convenient—prediction has been the improbability of ground wars and the declining utility of ground forces.

Rumors of Central Command’s Decline are Wishful Thinking

Peter J. Munson — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:30:00 +0000

Rumors of Central Command’s Decline are Wishful Thinking Peter J. Munson Fri, 03/29/2013 - 3:30am

What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in the Middle East and South Asia spreads to the world.

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The Pacific “Pivot”: What it Means for Language, Region, and Culture Education and Training

Peter J. Munson — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:30:00 +0000

The Pacific “Pivot”: What it Means for Language, Region, and Culture Education and Training Peter J. Munson Tue, 03/12/2013 - 4:30am

The realities of conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan necessitated “just-in-time” cultural training that focused heavily on the “do’s and don’ts.” A more deliberate approach is warranted in Asia.