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... Rolling Stone How 'Rolling Stone' Got Into McChrystal's Inner Circle - Newsweek What Happened in Paris... - ... More at BBC News . Also See (Update 1): Gen. Stanley McChrystal Summoned to Washington - Washington ...

Blog post - Jun 23 2010 - 6:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments

... and b-schools (seriously?) Move Forward: 1) I like that you note how jargon-laden military vernacular is, and then ... never had the privilege to serve with leaders like GEN McChrystal or Petraeus, or for that matter MAJ Bo Mixon my last BDE S-2. They ...

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

... Eric- that is why I post anonymously on a few subjects: 1) females in the military, 2) homosexuals in the military, 3) anything that is ... had him kicked into retirement, Just like Obama had McChrystal, another good, outspoken SOF guy, tossed for even lesser talk. ...

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

... Obama's Statement Today I accepted General Stanley McChrystal's resignation as commander of the International Security Assistance ... (including Hispanics) 12.5% (7,241) were black. 1.2% belonged to other races 170,000 Hispanics served in Vietnam; 3,070 ...

Blog post - Jun 24 2010 - 5:35am - 31 comments - 0 attachments

... as a core warfighting skill akin to marksmanship [1] . This implied significant organizational and cultural change within the ... and LPK skills enhancement; anyone who spoke with Generals McChrystal or Flynn about language skills and their operational impact has seen ...

Journal Article - Mar 20 2012 - 5:26am - 30 comments

... them in the likes of General Petraeus, Kilcullen, General McChrystal and Nagle.  Confident in their vision based on the romance of ... no intelligent or meaningful purpose and only tending to (1) "kick the can down the road" and (2) invite further, more extreme, more ...

Journal Article - Mar 13 2012 - 11:56am - 35 comments

... perpetrated by or on behalf of Mexican drug cartels [1] has reached unprecedented levels, especially in northern Mexico.  ... Iraq and President Obama’s embrace of the Petraeus/McChrystal brand of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan.  Everyone, it seems, ...

Journal Article - Dec 27 2011 - 6:10am - 42 comments

... Three Cups of Tea." Re: Three Cups of BS? (Updates 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) Oh say it isn't so! lol Excellent title by the ... status as unofficial Pentagon advisor to Mullen, Petraeus, McChrystal et al after Mortenson's bestselling book, Three Cups of Tea, became ...

Blog post - Apr 18 2011 - 8:06pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments

... Studies Association conference,  San Diego, CA, April 1-4, 2012). Many faulty business fads have been adopted by the military ... leveraging of networks of the 'right people.' (GEN McChrystal's monologue presented as a TED talk echoes similar observations. ...

Journal Article - Apr 11 2012 - 5:30am - 20 comments

... with the central government. MAJ Gant fully supports Gen McChrystal and his staff as he has said numerous times on these blogs. He has ... experience. Having traveled 32 of the provinces, crossing 1/2 the country with an ANP patrol, briefed the NSC, broke bread with carpet ...

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