Taking an Azimuth on the US Military’s Recruiting Crisis: What We Learned from MWI and TRADOC’s Essay Competition
“One of the toughest recruiting landscapes I’ve seen in over thirty-three years of...
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Zachary Griffiths, Laura Keenan and Max Margulies | 12.20.23 | Commentary & Analysis
“One of the toughest recruiting landscapes I’ve seen in over thirty-three years of...
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Editor’s note: This is the first of a series of profiles of Army authors—individuals who worked to...
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In 1934, the US Army was racing to transform quickly enough to win the next war. Knowing...
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The destruction of the Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River has launched a wave of recriminations as...
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I don’t fully know why Special Warfare seems to have died. Published out of the United States Army...
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