- 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 post - Aug 14 2010 - 9:25am - 54 comments - 0 attachments
- The Military Needs More Disruptive Thinkers
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... a degree in his passion (physics/engineering) THEN attend boot camp. In THAT order. I advised him this based on where society is heading as ...
Journal Article - Apr 5 2012 - 4:36am - 94 comments
- Hazing is Simply Intolerable
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... considered hazing now. It is part of the reason that Army Boot Camp is such a joke as is Airborne School, again, our fault. We did not police ...
Blog post - Dec 23 2011 - 1:44pm - 88 comments - 0 attachments
- The "Dear Boss" Saga
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... on combat readiness. Others think it means back to boot camp. That is what I was referring to. I really enjoyed reading I ...
Blog post - May 14 2012 - 4:55am - 19 comments - 0 attachments
- This Week at War: Losing Faith
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... one else is capable." Both are bad answers and untrue to boot (speaking of which I notice Max Boot is already at it for Syria...). ... aggressively pursue prosecution of the perpetrators of the Camp Grant Massacre, and he actively protected MAJ Eugene Baker, whose actions ...
Blog post - Mar 16 2012 - 6:21pm - 44 comments - 0 attachments
- The COIN Approach to Mexican Drug Cartels: Square Peg in a Round Hole
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... candidates seemingly at will. [33] Max Boot and Richard Bennet, “The Colombian Miracle: How Alvaro Uribe ... to surrender your freedom to the state and live in a tent camp in pink underwear picking up trash along the road. Hat tip to Sherrif Joe. ...
Journal Article - Dec 27 2011 - 6:10am - 42 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 - 9:17am - 9 comments
- 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 post - Feb 8 2010 - 2:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments
- Knowing and Caring: Leadership and the Prevention of Military Suicides
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... needs some tuning. No amount of physical torture at boot camp can prepare a person for contracting AIDs or dealing with PTSD. The ...
Journal Article - Feb 16 2012 - 9:25am - 3 comments
- 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 - 3:00pm - 38 comments


