Author: John Spencer

Urban Warfare Project Podcast: Learning at the Speed of Urban Warfare

John Spencer | 09.04.26 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In urban warfare, the enemy, terrain, population, and tactical problem can change faster than a...

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Digging Below the Death Zone: The Underground War in Ukraine

John Spencer and Drew Craig | 08.12.26 | Commentary & Analysis

If you follow war in any way, you will see innumerable daily articles, podcasts, and news stories...

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Urban Warfare Project Podcast: Underground Warfare Reimagined

John Spencer | 07.03.26 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

For decades, underground warfare was viewed as a niche military problem. Today, it has become a...

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Urban Warfare Project Podcast: NATO Urban Training Sites

John Spencer | 05.29.26 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In this episode of the Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by Stuart Lyle, urban...

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Urban Warfare Project Podcast: Defending the City of Razish

John Spencer | 05.01.26 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

Every rotational training brigade that comes to the National Training Center is pitted against a...

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