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by Combating Terrorism Center at West Point | Tue, 06/21/2016 - 10:31am | 0 comments
Continue on for a cover story overview and a link to each article.
by Australian Army Research Papers | Tue, 06/21/2016 - 9:19am | 0 comments
Continue on for links to the latest, 'Short War in a Perpetual Conflict', and previous Australian Army Research Papers.
by The Christian Science Monitor | Mon, 06/20/2016 - 10:43pm | 0 comments
“The true debate isn't about how much coverage ISIS merits, but what type.”
by The Center for a New American Security | Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:04am | 0 comments
Continue on for the executive summary and a link to the full report.
by Keith Nightingale | Sun, 06/19/2016 - 6:49pm | 14 comments
An Infantryman’s life is defined by boxes. They carry, they feed, they arm, they sustain and they contain.
by Military Times | Sun, 06/19/2016 - 4:15pm | 1 comment
"Defense Secretary Ash Carter wants to open the door for more “lateral entry” into the military's upper ranks."
by The Washington Post | Sun, 06/19/2016 - 9:00am | 0 comments
"More cash for Afghanistan’s army and police force — without any new conditions to try to ensure it doesn’t get gobbled up before making it to the battlefield."
by The New York Times | Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:32am | 1 comment
"NATO is discussing how to step up its response to the European migrant crisis by expanding its presence in the Mediterranean region."
by Open Society Foundations | Sun, 06/12/2016 - 10:46am | 0 comments
The report argues that the United States should develop a Uniform Policy on Civilian Protection.
by The New York Times | Sun, 06/12/2016 - 10:06am | 0 comments
“Conventional forces, Special Forces, guerrillas, terrorists, criminals all mixed together in a highly complex terrain environment, with potentially high densities of civilians.”
by Associated Press | Sat, 06/11/2016 - 2:45am | 1 comment
"Far from ending the two wars he inherited from the Bush administration, Obama is wrestling with an expanded set of conflicts in the final months of his presidency."
by David S. Maxwell | Fri, 06/10/2016 - 3:10pm | 26 comments
Some excellent work by Special Forces students at the Naval Postgraduate School.
by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command | Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:30am | 0 comments
Continue on for an updated Mad Scientist conference call for papers.
by Keith Nightingale | Mon, 06/06/2016 - 4:48am | 0 comments
At the Hotel DeVille, the city hall of St Mere Eglise, France, the latest memorial ceremony highlights how tenuous is our hold on D Day first person participants.
by SWJ Editors | Wed, 06/01/2016 - 7:40am | 0 comments
Continue on for information concerning “Shaping Our NATO”.
by Voice of America | Tue, 05/31/2016 - 2:55pm | 0 comments
Islamic State has come under fierce attack on three fronts stretching from Iraq to Syria.
by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command | Tue, 05/31/2016 - 2:18pm | 1 comment
Continue on for the Mad Scientist conference call for papers.
by The British Broadcasting Corporation | Tue, 05/31/2016 - 7:10am | 0 comments
“A day after Iraqi troops advanced through the southern suburb of Nuaimiya, scores of IS fighters attacked them, army officers told news agencies.”
by The New York Times | Tue, 05/31/2016 - 5:13am | 0 comments
“The response was overwhelming, though not in the direction that the journalist, Jessikka Aro, had hoped.”
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 05/29/2016 - 7:11pm | 0 comments
Infinity Journal announces the release their latest issue. Registration is easy and free.
by SWJ Editors | Sun, 05/29/2016 - 2:28pm | 2 comments
HEADQUARTERS GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC; General Orders No.11, WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5, 1868
by The Wall Street Journal | Fri, 05/27/2016 - 11:15am | 0 comments
“If you have not ever done so, I urge you to program into your next trip abroad a visit to an American military cemetery.”