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9 February SWJ Roundup

... New York Times Palestinians to Hold Local Elections July 9 - Associated Press Karzai Again Takes a Swipe at Western Backers - ...

Blog entry - Feb 9 2011 - 7:12am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

General McChrystal Recalled (Updated)

... (Updated) Right, Xenophon. Because in the past 9 years, the USMC has a perfect record. Commence massive eye-rolling. Re: ... we think they know what they are doing when it comes to July 2011? We are finally confronted with the central problem of the ...

Blog entry - Jun 23 2010 - 5:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments

19 July SWJ Roundup

... of Ex-CIA Legal Chief Over Drone Attacks - Reuters Iraq On PM Visit, Iraq Asks China for Reconstruction Fund - AP ... Arsenal - S&S United States Post-9/11, Biggest Terror Threat is Underground - AP Lawmakers Want Answers ...

Blog entry - Jul 19 2011 - 5:21am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

General David Petraeus / Ambassador Ryan Crocker Testimony (Updated 14 April)

... Background Multi-National Force Iraq (MNF-I) - Official Web Site General David Petraeus - Official ... both of The New York Times . In 9 April 2008 testimony, General David Petraeus discusses the reasons for war, ... Washington Times Why Drawdown Likely to Stop in July - Howard Lafranchi, Christian Science Monitor ...

Blog entry - Apr 14 2008 - 2:34am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

MRAP Future Discussion Paper

... improvised explosive device (IED) threat encountered in Iraq in 2004. Though there is no doubt that the MRAP family of vehicles has ... is with the Sustainers. Having just spent a year in Iraq (July 09 - July 10) with an MRAP fleet, the mechanics under my charge were ...

Journal Article - Feb 11 2011 - 7:00am - 20 comments

Sandals and Robes to Business Suits and Gulf Streams: Warfare in the 21st Century

... if a British rifle battalion commander on the morning of 1 July 1916 going over the top in the lead attack at the Battle of the Somme and ... roughly 65 percent of our intel community was hired post 9-11. Most are OJT, and I do believe we do need to strengthen this part of our ...

Journal Article - Apr 20 2011 - 11:29am - 33 comments

Iraq Update

... Rear Admiral Kathleen Dussault, Joint Contracting Command-Iraq/Afghanistan Commander, speak with reporters in Baghdad on 9 July 2008. Major General Kevin Bergner, ...

Blog entry - Jul 9 2008 - 8:35pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Basrah Gambit -- Defining Moment for Iraq or the Jaysh al-Mahdi? (Updated w/ Links)

... councils contributed to lessened violence, it was the July 2007 truce and the August 2007 unilateral ceasefire announced by the JAM ... is being dismantled all the while Malicki ignores his 9 point plan and insists his people be left alone. So Sadr has lost ...

Blog entry - Apr 1 2008 - 6:00am - 7 comments - 0 attachments

General McCaffrey Afghanistan AAR

... visit to NATO SHAPE Headquarters and Afghanistan -- 21-26 July 2008. This memo provides a strategic and operational assessment of ... killed 400+ Taliban fighters while losing 4 US killed and 9 wounded. This air-ground task force was in continuous battle for 35 days and ...

Blog entry - Aug 1 2008 - 5:00pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments