This monograph examines the tension between the science of increased technological control and the art of the demands of command and leadership on the modern battlefield. Specifically, it analyzes the potential for battalion commanders to exercise...
This study investigates the role of the United States Army conducting the mission of park custodians of the California National Parks for the period of 1891 to 1914. Limited information on this subject is consolidated as only a few historians have...
The federal government is proposing to drastically increase the premiums, co-pays, and out of pocket
cost for TRICARE. This will affect active duty and retired personnel. Military personnel, both active and retired, and their dependants should...
This newsletter emphasizes Army and Marine Corps efforts as joint or coalition forces. These professional journal articles focus on joint teams integrating logistics support to the warfighter. Topics include supply operations for Operations Iraqi...
The following collection of articles and reports are focused on multinational training and operations. The articles are categorized in the following areas of interest: global environment and strategic challenges; and the geographic Combatant...
Sergeant Major of the Army Glen Morrell's greatest contribution to the noncommissioned officer (NCO) Corps continues to be his love for and commitment to the Soldier. Every year he takes time to speak in front of recruiters all over the United...
This monograph addresses doctrinal considerations for power projection in a predominately CONUS based military. It will examine the concept of deployment from the perspective of the operational level of war. There appears to be a void in deployment...
General Gordon Sullivan visited the Joint Readiness Training Center on 17 and 18 November 1991 for the purpose of observing the training rotation of the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, and receiving an overview of JRTC facilities and...
On 10-11 August, 1991, General R. Gordon Sullivan visited the 116 Cavalry Brigade, 4th Infantry Division Annual Training at Gowen Field/Orchard Training Area, Idaho, and the 205th Brigade, 6th Infantry Division Annual Training at Fort McCoy...
General Gordon R. Sullivan visited the National Training Center on 14 and 15 September, 1991 for the purpose of observing the training rotation of the 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized).
On 12 January 1992, General Gordon R. Sullivan visited the 1st Bn, 151st Aviation Attack Helicopter Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, in Columbia, SC. That evening he attended a dinner at the Ft. Jackson Officers Club. The following...
This is the story of a senior logistician that joined the military twenty years ago to help defend and serve his country (United States of America). Surprisingly, this senior leader deployed into unfamiliar territory along with his unit and...
Cultural understanding and foreign language are and will remain essential skills for Army personnel. An understanding of cultural and language is just as critical as the enemy order of combat. Cultural understanding is required both to defeat enemy...
The United States Air Force (USAF) faces a fiscally constrained environment today and will likely become even more constrained in the near future. With a reduced budget and important programs and critical functions that require funding, the USAF...
Solders and Leaders in the Army make ethical decisions on a daily basis. The foundation of the seven Army values influences Soldiers and Leaders to strive for choices, which can be hard to make without the values. From my own situation as a leader,...
This monograph describes a possible technique to allow military planners to identify key objectives that may be affected in gaining control of a city without destroying it. This technique involves viewing a city as a complex "system of systems"...
This is one of a series published by the U.S. Army Center of Military History and written by officers who held responsible positions in the Cambodian, Laotian, and South Vietnamese armed forces during the war in Indochina. Cambodia (the Khmer...
This study examines U.S. policy toward Myanmar (Burma) as it relates to the overall U.S. strategy in Southeast Asia in the post-Cold war era. The current situation in, Burma poses challenges to the U.S. foreign policy in areas such as democracy,...
Who was Reinhard Heydrich? He was probably the ablest Nazi ofthem all-a SS-General, a Police General, a Luftwaffe pilot, a linguist, a musician and a superb bureaucrat (Cowdery, Ray and Peter Vodenka. Reinhard Heydrich: Assassination!). Few know...
This tale of a dream is dedicated to the "gilded Popinjays" and "hired assassins" of the British nation, especially those who are now knocking at the door, to wit the very junior. It embodies some recollections of things actually done and undone in...