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	Crispin Burke, an Army Aviator, is a Major at U.S. Army North.  He administers his own blog, Wings Over Iraq. 

	 

			
		

		

	

	


  

  

  

      


  
  

    

    
  
  
      

      


  

    	  
  

                
The Revenge of Geography: Why Mexico Matters

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke and Albert (Jim) Marckwardt 

  

  
  

                
Posted On May 17, 2013 02:30 AM | Comments(9)

  

  
  

                

	In the book’s final chapter, Kaplan warns America’s pivot to Asia may overlook its greatest foreign policy opportunity: building an enduring partnership with Mexico to safeguard our...


  

		  
  

                
Disruptive Thinking: The US Military Differs From Business

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke 

  

  
  

                
Posted On January 12, 2013 12:14 PM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                

	Earlier this week, US Air Force Captain Jeff Gilmore castigated the US military's social media strategy in a  Small Wars Journal op-ed contrasting the practices of Coca-Cola and the...


  

		  
  

                
On the ground at Vibrant Response 13

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke 

  

  
  

                
Posted On August 6, 2012 05:09 AM | Comments(7)

  

  
  

                

	Charred hulks of buildings lie smoldering in this once proud American metropolis.  Meanwhile, dazed victims wander the streets aimlessly in search of food, water, and thier missing...


  

	  





  

    	  
  

                
Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay deadline extended to 21 October 2012

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke 

  

  
  

                
Posted On March 24, 2012 07:57 AM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                

	From Defense.gov:

		The 2009 War Supplemental Appropriations Act established Retroactive Stop Loss Special Pay (RSLSP), providing $500 for each month/partial month served in stop loss status....


  

		  
  

                
Listen, learn, lead:  Gen. Stanley McChrystal on TED

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke 

  

  
  

                
Posted On February 7, 2012 02:24 PM | Comments(0)

  

  
  

                

	General Stanley McChrystal on leadership, courtesy of TED. (H/T Voo Tatico)

	 

	


  

		  
  

                
World Politics Review: Counterinsurgency in the Post-COIN Era

  

  
  

                
 by Crispin Burke 

  

  
  

                
Posted On January 24, 2012 04:40 PM | Comments(8)

  

  
  

                

	Be sure to check out World Politics Review's "Counterinsurgency in the Post-COIN World", featuring Steven Metz, Bing West, Michael Mazaar, Crispin Burke, and Andrew Exum.  (...