Author: John Amble

MWI Podcast: What to Make of the New National Defense Strategy

John Amble | 01.31.26 | MWI Podcast

About a week ago, the Department of Defense released the 2026 National Defense Strategy. As with...

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MWI Podcast: Analyzing Operation Absolute Resolve

John Amble | 01.13.26 | MWI Podcast

Soon after news broke that the United States had conducted an operation to capture Venezuelan...

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Eight Military Takeaways from the Maduro Raid

Patrick Sullivan and John Amble | 01.09.26 | Commentary & Analysis

Despite steadily heightening tensions, heated rhetoric, US strikes against alleged drug...

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War Books: The Marine Corps Commandant’s 2026 Reading List

John Amble | 12.20.25 | War Books

Editor’s note: Welcome to another installment of our War Books series! Each installment typically...

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MWI Podcast: Training, Education, and the Modern Battlefield

John Amble | 12.05.25 | MWI Podcast

For the Army to prepare its leaders for the challenges of tomorrow’s wars, two elements are...

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