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... about links between the ISI and the network." Re: CJCS "in a mood to name and shame" I'd be happy if the US went all old school total war on Wazeristan. It'd be cheaper than other options, and dead extremists don't ...

Blog entry - Apr 21 2011 - 2:15pm - 16 comments - 0 attachments

... scrutiny. The new strategy, like the old one, totters on a dangerously flawed foundation. Both the Bush and Obama strategies ... considerable expenditures of time and resources." 2. CJCS Admiral Mike Mullen recently stated "Our national debt is our biggest ...

Blog entry - Aug 11 2010 - 3:47pm - 48 comments - 0 attachments

... volumes were to previous administrations. Based only on this morning's accounts from the Washington Post and New York ... President was demanding adherence to a policy that SecDef, CJCS, Centcom and COMISAF all felt would not, could not result in mission ...

Blog entry - Sep 22 2010 - 11:05am - 44 comments - 0 attachments

... a paradigm, and a mission which had positively no bearing on our national security. Unknowingly, he coupled U.S. foreign policy with a ... shop at USSOCOM. In 2009 he was selected to become part of CJCS's Afghan Hands Program and is currently attending Dari language training. ...

Journal Article - Feb 15 2010 - 10:51pm - 42 comments

... importantly, the villagers learn to make things better on their own. It is inspiring to see such success. Admittedly, the results in ... I think quite a few people tried to tell the SECDEF, CJCS and others that their plans were too expensive, unsustainable, and most ...

Blog entry - Jun 15 2011 - 7:32am - 40 comments - 0 attachments

... Continue on for today's SWJ news and opinion roundup and links to the USNI Daily and ... Confirm Peace Talks With Islamabad - Reuters CJCS Discusses US-Pakistan Relations - AFPS Pakistan Leader Says He ...

Blog entry - Dec 10 2011 - 5:31am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Mike Mullen , released his guidance for 2008-2009 on 17 November. S. Dawn Casey of Talk Radio News Service on a ... he believes it's critical to pursue all the issues in the CJCS Guidance memorandum, which includes defending vital National interests in ...

Blog entry - Nov 18 2008 - 5:06pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Michael Mullen speaks with reporters at the Pentagon on 28 August 2008. Topics included CJCS talks with General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani , the Pakistani Army's Chief of ...

Blog entry - Aug 28 2008 - 5:26pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... foreigners have fared in attempting to impose their will on the Afghans. As General David McKiernan, until just recently the U.S. ... is an article by Sarah Carter (Washington Times) where the CJCS says: "Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told ...

Blog entry - Aug 5 2009 - 6:24pm - 22 comments - 0 attachments

... regarding the future of NATO and ISAF in Afghanistan. On one side of the debate is Lt. Col. Paul Yingling, author of a critique of ... solution to a non-existant military problem. Just today CJCS referenced that we will need more troops in Astan to match a COIN ...

Blog entry - Sep 13 2009 - 10:55am - 21 comments - 0 attachments