JFQ, Issue # 50

The latest issue of Joint Force Quarterly has been posted. JFQ is published for the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, by the Institute for National Security Studies, National Defense University, to promote understanding of the integrated employment of land, sea, air, space, and special operations forces. The journal focuses on joint doctrine, integrated operations, coalition warfare, contingency planning, military operations conducted across the spectrum of conflict, and joint force development. Here are the featured articles:

ISR Evolution in the Iraqi Theater by Raymond T. Odierno, Nichoel E. Brooks, and Francesco P. Mastracchio

Employing ISR: SOF Best Practices by Michael T. Flynn, Rich Juergens, and Thomas L. Cantrell

Tribal Engagement in Anbar Province: The Critical Role of Special Operations Forces by Thomas R. Searle

The Imbalance in Iraqi Security Force Transition by Scott S. Jensen

The Influence of Just War Perspectives: Implications for U.S. Central Command by Tyler Rauert

Forty Years of COIN: The Israeli Occupation of the Palestinian Territories by Nathan W. Toronto

Israel's Survival Instincts and the Dangers of Nuclear Weapons in Iranian Hands by Richard L. Russell

Integration of Coalition Forces into the USCENTCOM Mission by John F. Couture

Battling Misperceptions: Challenges to U.S. Security Cooperation in Central Asia by Roger D. Kangas

Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies: Building Relationships, Enhancing Security by John D. Lawrence