Square Peg, Round Hole: Maneuver Warfare and the Urban Battlefield
In a recent article, author Paul Barnes argued against assertions made by Professor Anthony King...
Read MoreJohn 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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Aleppo. Mosul. Sana’a. Mogadishu. Gaza. These war-ravaged cities are but a few examples of a...
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Military leaders and analysts consistently highlight the importance of predicting what the future...
Read MoreMatthew Revels and Eric Uribe | 11.05.25 | Commentary & Analysis
The US Army remains anchored to an era when its technological and qualitative superiority ensured...
Read MoreNathan Jennings | 09.25.25 | Commentary & Analysis
The character of war is evolving in ways that demand a dramatic reorganization of the US Army’s...
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