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... and Real Clear World. US Naval Institute Daily - USNI Real Clear World - RCP ... Stage of Afghanistan Transition - AFPS 40,000 Troops to Leave Afghanistan by End of 2012 - AP Afghan $12 Billion ...

Blog entry - Nov 29 2011 - 6:13am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... will never tolerate a safe haven for those who aim to kill us." This was a warning to Pakistan that if its leaders won't do something ... basic tasks it has long taken for granted such as flying troops from one forward base to another or shipping supplies into a war zone. ...

Blog entry - Jun 23 2011 - 12:30pm - 64 comments - 0 attachments

... Regional Commands (RCs)?  What does this tell us about how to structure and use this resource in the future? (e.g., mix of ... in the ETO in 1944 while a vast surplus of rear echelon troops flourished. This state of affairs, manpower poverty among plenty, had ...

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

... update on Afghanistan... US President Expected to Announce Afghanistan Policy Tuesday - Voice of ... a plan to send between 30,000 and 35,000 additional US troops to Afghanistan. The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan General ...

Blog entry - Nov 25 2009 - 6:34pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... tactics. [9] This is just a primer to help us move past the COIN, CT, FID, and SFA debate in order to start thinking about ... needed matches to ignite it. Drone attacks, stationing troops, bigger barrier walls, or IR sensors on the border will not resolve the ...

Blog entry - Dec 6 2011 - 9:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments

... British Aid Worker - Washington Post U.S. Troops May Have Killed Kidnapped British Aid Worker - Los Angeles Times ... the World - Washington Post Kyrgyz Democratic Experiment Begins Uncertainly - Associated Press Europe ...

Blog entry - Oct 12 2010 - 6:18am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... will have the advantage. It is not for nothing that both US and British COIN doctrine emphasizes the need for adaptation, in fact 'Learn ... longer enough so you resort to an egg beater? American troops commitment in Vietnam occurred when, in 1964, LBJ got word from the CIA ...

Journal Article - Jan 26 2011 - 5:54am - 79 comments

... in OIF or OEF. What didn't we know? What still escapes us? What novel ways might be develop to better measure the success of our ... don't do enough to teach young officers or enlisted troops to think about the COIN environment holistically, or prep them with the ...

Blog entry - Feb 8 2010 - 1:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments

... self-advancement. Empowerment is about them, not about us. But in our experience, when girls in our public meetings stand up and ... to win, then we have no right to continue to send young troops out at the tactical level to do the hard things that have little hope of ...

Journal Article - Oct 13 2010 - 1:39pm - 60 comments

... Assets of Libya's Gaddafi, Others - Reuters U.S. Troops Project Humanitarian Aid to North Africa - AFPS New Egyptian ... Kingdom Betrayal of Lockerbie Victims Haunts Us - Daily Telegraph opinion Africa Oxfam Warns of 'Forgotten ...

Blog entry - Mar 8 2011 - 6:39am - 0 comments - 0 attachments