Author: John Spencer

Square Peg, Round Hole: Maneuver Warfare and the Urban Battlefield

John Spencer | 03.11.21 | Urban Warfare Project

In a recent article, author Paul Barnes argued against assertions made by Professor Anthony King...

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The Battle of Marawi

John Spencer | 03.05.21 | Urban Warfare Project, Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In this episode of the Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by Dr. Charles...

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The Future of Urban Warfare Training

John Spencer | 02.19.21 | Urban Warfare Project, Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In this episode of MWI’s Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by Rob Taylor. He...

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More than a Test: Building a Better Army Fitness Culture

John Spencer and Robby Boutwell | 02.17.21 | Commentary & Analysis

The new Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) is a major improvement over the old Army Physical Fitness...

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The Battle of Ramadi, 2006–2007

John Spencer | 02.05.21 | Urban Warfare Project, Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In this episode of MWI’s Urban Warfare Project Podcast, Dr. Louis DiMarco, a professor of military...

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