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... Ben's essay has sparked a great deal of discussion and debate.  I plan to continue this debate in a series of essays from our ... entrusting a 38 year old as the next ambassador to Iraq, twenty-somethings have demonstrated their ability to create and run some ...

Journal Article - Apr 5 2012 - 4:36am - 94 comments

... discussing the progress made against al-Qaeda in Iraq during the month of December and providing an operational update on 2 January 2008. Colonel ...

Blog post - Jan 3 2008 - 8:19am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Hertling , Commander of Multi-National Division-North and the 1st Armored Division, provided an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq on 22 January 2008 Rear Admiral Gregory Smith , ...

Blog post - Jan 24 2008 - 6:27am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Major General Kevin Bergner, Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesman, and Major General Qassim Atta, Operation Fardh al-Qanoon spokesman, speak with ...

Blog post - Feb 26 2008 - 6:23pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... Given the available information, I conclude that Iraq was in a state of near collapse prior to the American Invasion.  Our ... only further exasperated the ethnic, sectarian, tribal, and religious tensions, and the forecast is that Iraq will head into civil ...

Blog post - Jan 24 2012 - 3:29pm - 41 comments - 0 attachments

... How does your organization think, and how does it not think? Download the Full ... I saw a fully functioning battle staff was with the 3/3 in Iraq in 2005/06 but that staff had been together for over three years. Did ...

Journal Article - Aug 7 2011 - 12:30pm - 83 comments

... "hazing is fundamentally in opposition to our values and is prohibited." Hazing is Simply ... units better than others, saw that among the CAV guys in Iraq in 04’ but that is what I would like to see change, I would like to see ...

Blog post - Dec 23 2011 - 1:44pm - 88 comments - 0 attachments

... Post . BLUF: "A major U.S. Army survey of leadership and morale found that more than 80 percent of Army officers and sergeants had ... promotion rates. It may well be the primary job post-Iraq and Afghanistan to rebuild the profession of arms, and especially the ...

Blog post - Jun 26 2011 - 7:33am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

... principles of VSO over 150 days of planning, operations, and refinement in Afgahnistan. "If you ... an mba, who is also a part-time ca-bubba with two tours in iraq, and who has never been to Afghanistan. Organization aka ...

Journal Article - Sep 4 2011 - 7:55am - 11 comments

... 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 become ... It makes no difference to me whether we discuss tribes in Iraq or solidarity groups in Afghanistan because both universes exhibit similar ...

Blog post - Mar 12 2010 - 5:09pm - 91 comments - 0 attachments