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Major General Douglas Stone Briefing

... an update on ongoing detention operations in Iraq, 9 June 2008. Detention Centers Give Glimpse Into al-Qaida - Gerry ...

Blog post - Jun 11 2008 - 1:54am - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Rethinking Revolution: Introduction

... employing any mix of violent and non-violent tactics. [9] This is just a primer to help us move past the COIN, CT, FID, and ... Edens. [5] Steven Metz, Rethinking Insurgency, June 2007, Available at ... the last ten years --especially since one cannot equate Iraq to Afghanistan. We need to understand just "how" do say two events ie ...

Blog post - Dec 6 2011 - 10:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments

9 May SWJ Roundup

... Post Bahrain to Lift State of Emergency From June 1 - Reuters A Reformer Who Needs Our Help - Washington Post ... New York Times NY Lawmakers Eye bin Laden Bounty for 9/11 Victims - Associated Press In Kansas Courtroom, Echoes of Rwanda ...

Blog post - May 9 2011 - 3:42am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

How Could Vietnam Happen?

... President's traumatic Vienna meeting with Khrushchev in June, 1961; then came the Berlin crisis of the summer..." He did not ... and kept the pilot's cabin door WIDE OPEN from 1970s to 9/11/2001. Using Afghanistan as an excuse for Iraq, Bush focused on the latter ...

Blog post - Feb 3 2012 - 6:54pm - 18 comments - 0 attachments

The US Army's Shift to Irregular Warfare

... Teams?--what one at max two total paras? RESPONSE: In June 2007, Gen. Kemmins then TRADOC G2 was told during a briefing at the NTC ... provide COAs for a Cmdr's decision making process-NO. 9. This is one important area that Bob has overlooked---CoIST---there is a ...

Journal Article - Apr 7 2010 - 2:49pm - 52 comments

The 2006 “Divorce” of US Army Reserve and Active Component Psychological Operations Units

... USSOCOM and USASOC.  At its initial meeting on June 9, 2004, the team decided that its mission was “to determine the ...

Journal Article - Mar 2 2012 - 5:06am - 5 comments

MANeuver in N-Dimensional Terrain (MAN^N)

... forces “into a seamless, combined operation.”9             The ... notes from a telephone interview with COL Pat Donahue, 24 June 2008. 4.  Qiao Liang, and Wang Xiangsui.  ...

Journal Article - Jan 24 2012 - 8:46pm - 5 comments

The Tea Fallacy

... After the attack on Sadah in April 2007 that killed 9 paratroopers and wounded 20, we brought the hate arresting Sheik Septar, the ... and finally killing the primary bomb-maker. By late June 2007, we broke the enemy's will to fight and violence in my village went ...

Journal Article - Mar 16 2010 - 4:49pm - 44 comments

There's No Substitute for Troops on the Ground

... His Marines, who now number more than 1,000, arrived in June to clear out the Taliban stronghold. Two weeks of hard fighting killed two ... first then during the Taleb. But it took 5 minutes and 9 volunters assassinated to get MSF out of the country. MSF was not the target. ...

Blog post - Oct 22 2009 - 5:45am - 31 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 ... will have a tremendous impact Army wide. According to a June 2010 Army briefing, approximately 5,750 vehicles will be assigned to ...

Journal Article - Feb 11 2011 - 8:00am - 20 comments