Seeks to deduce from a study of Mexico her capabilities and limitations in international affairs in general and in reference to the United States in particular.
Seeks to analyze the requirement for and determine the broad functions of a joint overseas supply division servicing all armed forces in a single overseas theater of operations.
Analyzes the problem of recovery and evacuation of heavy Ordnance Equipment and determine the types and number of units required in a field army for the purpose and their organization and equipment required.
Personal experience of a Post Signal Officer, Signal Service Battalion and Signal Corps Camp Commander. Describes Signal Operations at a large headquarters.
Operation Gothic Serpent in Oct 1993 in Mogadishu, Somalia has been labeled one of the bloodiest firefights for United States troops. It has also arguably been remembered as one of the
U.S. military’s blunders. Although the majority of Americans...
It is of vital importance that the military leader be versed in the study of military history. By studying history, the military leader uses critical thinking, grounded in military history, as the basis for operational decision making. Military...
The purpose of this essay is to examine the current and pass Counterinsurgency
Campaigns of the United States Military. In recent years Counterinsurgency planning has
become a vital part of Military Operations. The author of this essay is currently...
The actions of the United States provoked the Empire of Japan into attacking Pearl Harbor in order to defend itself against U.S. aggression. Despite the generally accepted view that the United States entered World War II because the armed forces of...
Counterinsurgency has been going on for hundreds of years, so why do we proceed to
underestimate our enemy, fail to train for the type of war we are face with until it happen
and not learn from our mistakes. We must secure the populace, defeat the...
Throughout history there will always be individuals who, when a situation becomes dire, rise to the occasion selflessly placing themselves in harms way. At times they will knowingly sacrifice themselves for what they understand to be the greater...
Over the last year, the Army has remained strong through its ability to recruit and retain the world's most powerful and respected military force. This "all volunteer" force has not only maintained strength, but grown in numbers even while...
The 12th Combat Aviation Brigade deployed to Iraq in support of OIF 07-09. Initially the brigade established its headquarters at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda located in Balad Iraq. After five months on station the 12'h CAB received orders...
At the onset of Operation Enduring Freedom, the 108TH Training Division Reserve Component mobilized my battalion to help support the Active Component at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. I am describing some of my experiences in the role as a Senior...
Joint Center for International Security Force Assistance
Current military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and many future operations will center on developing capability and capacity of host nation (HN) or other foreign security forces. In February 07, the U.S. Army stated in a message to all Army...
A I Field Force Vietnam study concerning operational concepts and desired force disposition during the period of the of the southwest monsoon in II Corps Tactical Zone. Evaluates the situation as it existed in March 1968 and provides guidance on...
Discusses field artillery in amphibious operations from planning, embarkation and rehearsal to movement to the objective, landing and assault, consolidation and coordination with other arms.
Covers topics such as selection of paper weight and leaflet size and shows various methods of fitting the message to the leaflet size and provide necessary technical data for deliver the leaflet to the intended audience from altitude up to 50,000...