Dave Dilegge

Dave Dilegge is Editor-in-Chief of Small Wars Journal and serves as a Director at Small Wars Foundation. He is a retired USMCR Intelligence and Counterintelligence/HUMINT officer, and former USMC civilian intelligence analyst, as well as a defense consultant in the private sector.

Contact Dave at dave@smallwarsjournal.com.

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The White House says the killing of al-Qaida's second-in-command, Abu Yahya al-Libi, in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, has further degraded the organization'...

Continue on for today's SWJ news and opinion roundup and links to the USNI Daily and Real Clear World.

Elite Military Forces Are Denied in Bid for Expansion by Eric Schmitt of The New York Times.

Drone Worrier by Mark Thompson of Time’s Battleland.

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