What an Army Megacities Unit Would Look Like
A few weeks ago, I published the article “It’s Time to Create a Megacities Combat Unit.” This...
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John Spencer | 03.08.17 | Commentary & Analysis, Urban Warfare Project
A few weeks ago, I published the article “It’s Time to Create a Megacities Combat Unit.” This...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 02.22.17 | Commentary & Analysis
New National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster could be among the most influential voices on how the military trains and equips for, and ultimately fights, its future wars. So how does he think those wars are likely to look?
Read MoreJared Wilhelm | 02.17.17 | Commentary & Analysis
Innovation cultural tenets are built into military units’ DNA . . . mostly. The challenge is allowing them to bubble to the surface.
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The Modern War Institute hosted its first annual Class of 2006 War Studies Conference in November 2016. Over three days at the United States Military Academy at West Point, the conference brought together distinguished...
Read MoreWilliam J. Denn | 12.30.16 | Commentary & Analysis
To turn national political objectives into military action is the role of operational art. But effectively putting it into practice on the modern battlefield requires an understanding of its long theoretical lineage.
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