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... A Counterinsurgency Primer - Max Boot, Wall Street Journal book review of ...

Blog entry - Mar 16 2009 - 12:56am - 3 comments - 0 attachments

... A primer to help move past COIN, CT, FID, SFA and start talking strategy to ... In the last decade, we jumped from pre-emptive war to counterinsurgency, and we are now moving to Foreign Internal Defense ...

Blog entry - Dec 6 2011 - 9:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments

... Wars Journal , also penned Strategic Communication: A Primer . The concept of Strategic Communication had, until late 2008, ... attention in the UK. However the production of the UK's counterinsurgency doctrine (still to be definitively named but catalogued as ...

Blog entry - Sep 12 2009 - 10:22pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... parody the belief that the only useful tool in the box was a hammer, this is the kind of sentence you would write. Unfortunately, the ... he referred to what he was doing as population-centric counterinsurgency as described in FM 3-24. I explained that he may want to ...

Blog entry - Dec 6 2011 - 7:07am - 48 comments - 0 attachments

... A Combined Arms Response to Death of the Armor Corps by Major ... Death of the Armor Corps Since the emergence of Counterinsurgency (COIN) as a strategy in 2004, it has gained widespread ...

Journal Article - Jun 1 2010 - 4:36pm - 78 comments

... In response to a Daily Kos screed ... Unfortunately, no one seems to be calling our ... ... the folks at Blackfive respond with a lesson on counterinsurgency and MNF-I strategy. The Surge is not our ...

Blog entry - Nov 5 2007 - 5:28pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... on Israeli checkpoints. This mounted land maneuver is a continuation of a non-violent strategy of intervention that hopes to invoke ... Shane Bilsborough’s Counterlawfare in Counterinsurgency examines these events from the viewpoint that since one ...

Blog entry - Dec 14 2011 - 6:24am - 20 comments - 0 attachments

... Building Security Forces and Ministerial Capacity: Iraq as a Primer by LTG James M. Dubik (U.S. Army, Ret.). Full report here . ... growth of the Iraq Security Forces as part of a broader counterinsurgency strategy to supplement the Surge of U.S. forces into the ...

Blog entry - Sep 6 2009 - 8:37am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Wanat (VIII): An Army Report Finds a Major COIN Failure - Tom Ricks, Best Defense at Foreign Policy . ... on it back in February, saying that they didn't understand counterinsurgency doctrine and also that some of their statements about the ...

Blog entry - Jul 23 2009 - 11:06am - 52 comments - 0 attachments

... conversation on the need/utility of rethinking FM 3-24, Counterinsurgency. You can help them out by spending 10 minutes on this ... the publication and I quote... "The FM is designed to fill a doctrinal gap" and "that every insurgency is contextual and presents its own ...

Blog entry - Dec 2 2010 - 3:07pm - 34 comments - 0 attachments