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18 April SWJ Roundup

by Dave Dilegge

April 18, 2013 07:08 AM | Comments (5)

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Hunt for Suspects, Motives in Boston Bombing 'Wide Open'

by SWJ Editors

April 17, 2013 10:09 AM | Comments (0)

Hunt for Suspects, Motives in Boston Bombing 'Wide Open'  - Fox News.

17 April SWJ Roundup

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April 17, 2013 07:03 AM | Comments (0)

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Special Operations: What New Powers They Need

by SWJ Editors

April 16, 2013 03:08 PM | Comments (2)

Special Operations: What New Powers They Need From Congress and the Pentagon by Sydney J. Freedberg Jr., AOL Defense.

16 April SWJ Roundup

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April 16, 2013 04:22 AM | Comments (0)

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Pentagon Cancels Divisive Medal for Cyber Ops and Drone Strikes

by SWJ Editors

April 16, 2013 12:02 AM | Comments (0)

Pentagon Cancels Divisive Medal for Cyber Ops and Drone Strikes by Ernesto Londoño, Washington Post.

U.S. Soldiers to 'Go Native' on Operations

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April 15, 2013 01:54 PM | Comments (4)

U.S. Soldiers to 'Go Native' on Operations by Paul D. Shinkman, U.S. News and Word Report.

Gettysburg Part of America's Soul

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April 15, 2013 01:39 PM | Comments (1)

Gettysburg Part of America's Soul by Salena Zito, Real Clear Politics.

What is Strategy?

by SWJ Editors

April 15, 2013 10:50 AM | Comments (0)

What is Strategy? Infinity Journal editorial. What are we talking about? The noun and the adjective, strategy and strategic, are so commonly, indeed casually employed that it can be shocking to...

How to Win the Mexican Drug War

by Robert Bunker

April 15, 2013 08:25 AM | Comments (0)

How to Win the Mexican Drug War - Washington Post Op-Ed by Viridiana Rios.

15 April SWJ Roundup

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April 15, 2013 08:05 AM | Comments (0)

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14 April SWJ Roundup

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April 14, 2013 01:53 AM | Comments (0)

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Conduct at Issue as Military Officers Face a New Review

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April 13, 2013 06:21 PM | Comments (0)

Conduct at Issue as Military Officers Face a New Review by Thom Shanker, New York Times.

SFA in the Pacific

by SWJ Editors

April 13, 2013 03:25 AM | Comments (4)

Help Others, Help Ourselves. A better strategy for security force assistance in the Pacific by Lt. Gen. Robert B. Brown and Maj. Brennan F. Cook, Armed Forces Journal.

13 April SWJ Roundup

by Dave Dilegge

April 13, 2013 02:58 AM | Comments (0)

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U.S. Army War College "Panel V - State Sponsored Crime and Non-State Actors: Gangs, Guns, and Graft" Conference Video

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April 12, 2013 01:44 PM | Comments (0)

U.S. Army War College "Panel V - State Sponsored Crime and Non-State Actors: Gangs, Guns, and Graft" Conference Video.

Presidents are Breaking the U.S. Foreign Service

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April 12, 2013 10:47 AM | Comments (1)

Presidents are Breaking the U.S. Foreign Service - Washington Post Op-Ed by Susan R. Johnson, Ronald E. Neumann and Thomas R. Pickering.

12 April SWJ Roundup

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April 12, 2013 04:36 AM | Comments (0)

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11 April SWJ Roundup

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April 11, 2013 04:45 AM | Comments (0)

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Personal Memories of Operation White Star in Laos, 1961

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April 10, 2013 08:14 PM | Comments (2)

Personal Memories of Operation White Star in Laos, 1961 by Colonel Alfred H. Paddock, Jr., US Army (Retired).

Partner Capacity Moves to Counterterrorism Forefront

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April 10, 2013 03:58 PM | Comments (0)

Partner Capacity Moves to Counterterrorism Forefront by Ammanni Lyle, American Forces Press Service.

Rethink, But Don’t Dismiss U.S. Training of Foreign Troops

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April 10, 2013 08:40 AM | Comments (2)

Rethink, But Don’t Dismiss U.S. Training of Foreign Troops by Robert Egnell, Kings of War.

10 April SWJ Roundup

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April 10, 2013 06:27 AM | Comments (0)

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Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

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April 9, 2013 07:17 PM | Comments (1)

Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners: News from the Associate Director, Security Studies Program, at Georgetown University.

North Korean Officers in Full Dress Uniform Should Beware of Giant Magnets

by Dave Dilegge

April 9, 2013 04:46 PM | Comments (4)

Via e-mail: North Korean Officers in Full Dress Uniform Should Beware of Giant Magnets. Continue on for this inane and insane image.

Building Allied Capability, Capacity Best Approach, McRaven Says

by SWJ Editors

April 9, 2013 04:03 PM | Comments (0)

Building Allied Capability, Capacity Best Approach, McRaven Says via AFPS.

Army IW Fusion Center Webcast Invitation

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April 9, 2013 09:20 AM | Comments (0)

The US Army Irregular Warfare Fusion Center is hosting a public webcast with Dr. Kevin Benson of the University of Foreign Military and Cultural Studies.

9 April SWJ Roundup

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April 9, 2013 05:43 AM | Comments (0)

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3 Strategic Studies Institute Research and Analysis Reports

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April 8, 2013 04:17 PM | Comments (1)

3 Strategic Studies Institute Research and Analysis Reports.

Mexico Restrics Official Reports About Organized Crime

by Robert Bunker

April 8, 2013 02:03 PM | Comments (0)

Via Borderland Beat: The Mexican Office of Attorney General (PGR: Procuraduria General de la Republica) has decided to restrict official reports about organized crime in the country for 12 years.