This is an overview of my 27 year military career. I will touch on some of the events and people that have molded and guided my career. I want to emphasize in this paper that getting the right mentorship and counseling can make a world of...
Counterinsurgency is in the eye of the beholder. The American Revolution, with all its implications of freedom, liberty, and independence, was actually a counterinsurgency conducted by a minority of the colonists against a sovereign government. Our...
Military doctrine is continually evolving to meet new threats and advances in technology. To be successful a military must approach the development of doctrine in a deliberate process taking into consideration a balanced mixture of Historical...
"Hugo Chavez' strategy of embracing Iran in its quest to build an "anti-imperialist" and anti-American coalition of nations has undoubtedly gained strength in recent years. Beyond the close ties between Venezuela and Iran due to the two countries'...
MAJ Donald Johnson served as the assistant operations officer (S3) and a military advisor to the Iraqi Army (IA) in Tikrit, Iraq during 2004 and 2005 and as company commander in West Rashid, Iraq during 2007 and 2008, both in support of Operation...
MAJ Gregory Pollman served as the chief of physical therapy for the 115th Field Hospital in Kuwait during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). in this December 2010 interview, MAJ Pollman discusses his duties and the role of a...
MAJ Rain Jones served as the future operations officer and G2 planner in Baghdad, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this December 2010 interview, MAJ Jones discusses the duties of the future operations...