- Watch a Great Movie or Series and Help SWJ to Boot (Updated)
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... Re: Watch a Great Movie or Series and Help SWJ to Boot (Updated) Of course, there is no greater series of movies on ... of recently enlisted soldiers through their harsh boot camp in Uzbekistan and from there into Afghanistan, where they must endure ...
Blog entry - Aug 14 2010 - 8:25am - 54 comments - 0 attachments
- COIN Metrics: What Not to Measure
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... respectfully agree to disagree with those in LTC Gentile's camp, and we have every right to expect the same in return - it is almost as ... for the 20 you killed, and gives you another 20 to boot. "there are still some Army commanders who disagree with this basic ...
Blog entry - Feb 8 2010 - 1:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments
- A Rifleman's War
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... conversation? My son is in the middle of Marine Corps Boot Camp rifle training right now -several weeks worth, and was having a bit of ...
Journal Article - Sep 9 2010 - 2:00pm - 38 comments
- Lost in Translation: The American Way of War
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... [9] Historian and editorialist Max Boot similarly describes a “new” American way of war, one that ... Forces, and psychological operations. [10] Boot uses the recent invasion of Iraq to display the successful use of this new ... For knowingly positioning herself without a specific camp on her side, in the middle of so many opinions, I must applaud the author ...
Journal Article - Nov 17 2011 - 8:17am - 8 comments
- Defining Success in Afghanistan
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... Success in Afghanistan No worries. I have put my boot in my mouth a few times too, lol. I agree that we finally have the ... like? When we see McDonald's in downtown Kabul (not on Camp Eggers or any other ISAF camp), or Wal-Mart or Dunkin Donuts, we can ...
Blog entry - Jan 12 2011 - 8:49pm - 27 comments - 0 attachments
- Major Hasan reintroduces 'Terror and Consent'
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... it's operations - but it is the army's fault they didn't boot him for not having complete loyalty to the armed forces and our nation. ... this guy's name. He would be rotting in a refugee camp somewhere in the ME. We imported this guy's personal religious -turf ...
Blog entry - Nov 19 2009 - 12:34pm - 23 comments - 0 attachments
- Boot Camp
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... Excerpts from recent posts by Max Boot ( War Made New and The Savage Wars of Peace ) at ... web sites. Hackers, take it away... Re: Boot Camp Why shutdown an extremely important source of understanding the ...
Blog entry - Aug 9 2007 - 3:29pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- Waterboarding: A Tool of Political Gotcha
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... change over time. When I went through a Marine "POW camp" 45 years ago, I was tied up and walloped. That, as Mr. Nance points out, ... gain. ----- Waterboarding, Elsewhere - Max Boot Re: Waterboarding: A Tool of Political Gotcha For all who ...
Blog entry - Nov 3 2007 - 8:26am - 20 comments - 0 attachments
- This Week at War: Rise of the Irregulars
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... does one make citizens into soldiers - the evolution of boot camp (and perhaps how it differs - in Singapore, for example, Ive read***** ...
Blog entry - Jun 10 2011 - 5:40pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments
- This Week at War: Don't Arm the Rebels, Train Them
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... Policy : Topics include: 1) Libya's rebels need boot camp, not more weapons 2) A new bomber is cheaper than Tomahawks -- if you ...
Blog entry - Apr 1 2011 - 1:17pm - 5 comments - 0 attachments


