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Journal Article - Sep 7 2010 - 9:55am - 4 comments

... Have FST and CSTs teams pushed the limits of the female exclusion in combat policy?  Is it time to adjust the ... discussions on the matter. By the way, your fire department example is very interesting and instructive. Someone should tell ...

Journal Article - Nov 20 2011 - 7:34am - 46 comments

... United States Still Need USSCOM? The establishment of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) in 1987 with the passage ... plan for peace; it needs to be a plan owned by the State Department; and smart, persistent, low-level SOF engagement in hundreds of ...

Journal Article - Dec 13 2009 - 10:25am - 77 comments

... Washington Post . BLUF: "A major U.S. Army survey of leadership and morale found that more than 80 percent of Army officers and ... and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government." Re: ...

Blog entry - Jun 26 2011 - 6:33am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

... around the definition itself with little understanding of the breadth and scope of what UW entails. However, since most who discuss ... this paper are his own and represent no U.S. Government or Department of Defense positions. Why Does ...

Journal Article - Apr 25 2010 - 5:10am - 6 comments

... have confirmed that Raymond Davis is a contract employee of the CIA, responsible for security at a safe house in Lahore. According to ... between the United States and Pakistan. U.S. State Department spokesmen have called for Davis's release under the terms of ...

Blog entry - Feb 21 2011 - 2:00pm - 95 comments - 0 attachments

... Review in Feb 2009, will be available in front of their paywall until Feb 13, courtesy of WPR.  Thanks to Judah, ... Guest post by Robert C. Jones: The Department of State focuses on governments.  The Department of Defense ...

Blog entry - Feb 4 2011 - 4:19pm - 90 comments - 0 attachments

... you are a stranger in a strange land, you need to be aware of, and hold on to, and be proud of your culture. In my experience you can ... does not constitute an endorsement by or opinion of the Department of Defense. Re: It's the Tribes? That's Stupid. ...

Blog entry - Mar 12 2010 - 4:09pm - 91 comments - 0 attachments

... insight is not that COIN failed to live up to the claims of its advocates.  It’s that the claims were obviously false when ... itself from the security threats described above." Department of Defense, Joint Publication 3-22, Foreign Internal Defense (US ...

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

... COIN Toss: The Cult of Counterinsurgency - Michael Crowley, The New Republic . On the ... organic to the Advise and Assist Battalion, and state department workers would have reduced your burden and financed your (their) ...

Blog entry - Jan 4 2010 - 12:54pm - 89 comments - 0 attachments