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The Long March
What’s Wrong With FM 3-0? Well, Most People Haven’t Actually Read It
Col. Rich Creed, U.S. Army
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The Long March
Mattis Is Pushing The Navy To A Brand New Fleet Strategy
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Analysis
Han Shot First: Star Wars And The Case For Preemptive Strikes
Chuck Bies
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Entertainment
19 Extremely Important Military Questions About ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
Washington Rallying the Troops at Monmouth, oil on canvas
The Long March
One Reason That George Washington’s Military Orders Were Effective
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The Long March
Do You Think Logistics Is Boring? Here’s 14 Reasons You’re Dead Wrong
Christus Pantocrator in the apsis of the cathedral of Cefalù, c. 1130.
The Long March
Are Love And Strategy The Same Thing?
SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2018) Lt. Eric Wickens performs pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the “Golden Dragons” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).
The Long March
Everybody’s Suddenly Talking About Deterring China At Sea
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Analysis
America Will Never Win The War In Afghanistan
Ali Wyne, The National Interest
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The Long March
When Too Many Cooks Spoil The Strategic Pot: Edgar on Strategy, Part XII
Lt. Col. Jon Herrmann, USAF (Ret.), Long March guest columnist
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., and Army Brig. Gen. Michael Howard, walk to the flight line on Forward Operating Base Fenty in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Mar. 2, 2016.
News
America Could Be In Afghanistan For Another 16 Years
Dave Majumdar, The National Interest
The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) steams in the Pacific while a B-52 bomber drops ordnance during a joint-service exercise.
Opinion
The USS McCain Tragedy Has A Dire Impact On US Missile Defenses
Aaron Barruga
FILE - In this March 24, 2017, file photo, residents carry the body of several people killed during fights between Iraq security forces and Islamic State on the western side of Mosul, Iraq. The levels of destruction are dramatically different between Mosul’s east and west. Many of the east’s residential neighborhoods suffered relatively little damage. In the west, however, entire city blocks are damaged or destroyed by months of airstrikes and artillery. ()
News
After Mosul, Rebuilding Iraq Will Be Just as Painful This Time Around
Daniel L. Davis And Harry J. Kazianis, The National Interest
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Opinion
The U.S. Will Keep Losing Wars Until It Decides What It Stands For
Harvey M. Sapolsky, The National Interest
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History
100-Year-Old Letter Proves Salty Vets Always Thought They Knew Better Than Anyone Else
An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in support of Operation Inherent Resolve March 8, 2017.
News
US Aircraft Carriers Are Screwed In A Real Battle, According To Defense Analysts
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History
The Most Interesting War Tactics Of All Time, According To The Internet
A recent Ask Reddit thread sought to explore the greatest war tactic ever performed.