… Siege: A Medieval Tactic With Modern Purposes Siege warfare, something that conjures an image of a medieval … by knights, is the subject of a new Institute of Land Warfare publication that suggests the modern siege—seen in Syria, Iraq and Ukraine—has “reinvigorated land warfare.” Written by Army Maj. Amos C. Fox of Fort …
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… 2018 in Honolulu, a symposium and exhibition focused on land forces in the Pacific. A three-day event, LANPAC begins … strategic roles, Esper said the demands of multidomain warfare require the Army to support the Air Force and Navy, … Milley reminded lawmakers that three of the largest land wars fought by the U.S.—World War II, Korea and …
… a rudimentary understanding of 19th-century western warfare. Consequently, the subjects of the book do not rank … tailored to the particular circumstances of conventional land warfare, not counterinsurgency,” he writes. Scholars … tailored to the particular circumstances of conventional land warfare, not counterinsurgency,” he writes. Scholars …
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… Lethality Discussed in New ILW Paper A new Institute of Land Warfare research paper focuses on political, strategic and … Line Fighters Wed, 04/04/2018 - 10:23 … A new Institute of Land Warfare research paper focuses on political, strategic …
… Army historian John M. Carland has written an Institute of Land Warfare Paper about Operation Fondulac, an unconventional … Army historian John M. Carland has written an Institute of Land Warfare Paper about Operation Fondulac, an …
… (This is the fourth volume in the West Point History of Warfare series.) Here the conflict does not boil down to a … historical attempts to ban weapons such as the crossbow or land mines, which have had mixed success, Scharre suggests … historical attempts to ban weapons such as the crossbow or land mines, which have had mixed success, Scharre suggests …
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… U.S. government must forthrightly address the fact that no warfare can be done without killing—to include killing those … from Atlanta, he abandoned that LOC, living mostly off the land supported by wagons that generally kept pace with his … from Atlanta, he abandoned that LOC, living mostly off the land supported by wagons that generally kept pace with his …
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… brought into service since 9/11. In “The Importance of Land Warfare: This Kind of War Redux,” a new essay published by the Association of the U.S. Army’s Institute of Land Warfare, retired Col. David E. Johnson, principal …
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… The Importance of Land Warfare: This Kind of War Redux Read the full report Since … these adaptations more profound—and costly—than in U.S. land forces. Against insurgents and terrorists, the United …
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… fellow of the Association of the U.S. Army’s Institute of Land Warfare and a contributing editor of ARMY magazine.) Our Year … fellow of the Association of the U.S. Army’s Institute of Land Warfare and a contributing editor of ARMY magazine.) Our …
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