Urban Breaching
How is breaching—a tactical task engineers specialize in—uniquely challenged by the complexity of...
Read MoreJohn Spencer | 07.09.21 | Urban Warfare Project, Urban Warfare Project Podcast
How is breaching—a tactical task engineers specialize in—uniquely challenged by the complexity of...
Read MoreRobert Taylor, Duncan Stewart and John Spencer | 06.18.21 | Urban Warfare Project
Training to win in the urban space is one of the greatest challenges for any military. Dismounted...
Read MoreJohn Spencer | 05.28.21 | Urban Warfare Project, Urban Warfare Project Podcast
In this episode of MWI’s Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by Dr. Daphne...
Read MoreSandor Fabian | 05.14.21 | Commentary & Analysis, Irregular Warfare Initiative
The 2018 US National Defense Strategy (NDS) signals a major shift for the US military from...
Read MorePaul Barnes | 03.09.21 | Commentary & Analysis
The current doctrine of combined arms maneuver was constructed by the United States Army and her...
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