U.S. Troops in Syria Are Critical For Multiple Missions: Keep Them On
Mar 8, 2024 · The Middle East has long been defined by complex conflicts, yet pride of place is likely Syria since the outbreak of the civil war in 2011. U.S. forces, operating there since 2014, …
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American Defense Planning in the Shadow of Protracted War
Nov 18, 2024 · The Decisive Battle Bias. As most U.S. observers agree, China is the rightful pacing challenge for the United States due to its economic growth, military strength, and …
The Russia Contingency with Michael Kofman - War on the Rocks
A bi-weekly podcast featuring in-depth analysis of Russia’s military power and the war in Ukraine, with your favorite expert on the topic.
Delivering the Army of 2030 - War on the Rocks
Aug 6, 2023 · The U.S. Army is transforming how it prepares to fight and win the nation’s wars. Senior Army leaders developed fresh concepts and logic to guide the Army’s most significant …
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Setting the Record Straight on Attrition - War on the Rocks
Jan 30, 2024 · Amos C. Fox is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Reading. Additionally, Amos is the chief human resources officer for the Irregular Warfare Initiative, and he hosts the …
Overcoming Goliath: How the Defense Establishment Can …
Oct 7, 2024 · The Department of Defense has a building alliance capability problem.Through the 2018 and 2022 National Defense Strategies, the Department of Defense has trumpeted its …
After Prigozhin, the Wagner Group’s Enduring Impact
Oct 9, 2024 · In 2023, a dramatic series of events led Western observers to declare the imminent demise of the Wagner Group, Russia’s infamous paramilitary force. First, there was Wagner’s …
Mastering Human-Machine Warfighting Teams - War on the Rocks
Nov 8, 2024 · The Need For Teams. Because the mechanics behind how machine intelligences work greatly differ from the underpinnings of biological intelligence, humans and machines …