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MWI Movie Screening: Pech River Boys
Robinson AuditoriumIn May 2010, Bravo Company / 3rd Platoon / 1-327IN of the legendary 101st Airborne Division was deployed to the Pech River Valley located in Afghanistan's Kunar province. They were stationed at COP Michigan in the mouth of the deadly Korengal Valley. Pech River Boys: Tales From Afghanistan will be a documentary film to preserve […]
World War Z: Imagining Future Warfare
Washington Hall 5300Soldiers and scholars have long been challenged when planning and imagining future combat environments. Max Brooks, author of World War Z, used zombies and actual historical events to educate millions on crisis preparedness. Max’s unique, unconventional thinking has been sought by the U.S. Military, FEMA, and many others. Son of Hollywood legends Mel Brooks and […]
Sandhurst Conference: Preparing Our Future Leaders for Modern War
Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen, the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy and Brigadier General Diana M. Holland, Commandant of the United States Corps of Cadets, present the inaugural Sandhurst Conference at West Point. The conference will be an annual event organized by the Department of Military Instruction and the Modern War Institute to […]
Speaker Series: LTC(ret) Jason Amerine – “Horse Soldiers in Afghanistan”
Thayer Hall 144LTC(ret) Amerine led Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 574, an A-team of eleven soldiers from the U.S. Army's 5th Special Forces Group which fought with and protected Afghan leader Hamid Karzai in battles against the Taliban during November and December, 2001.