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The Army and Intellectualism
From an article defining intellectualism: An intellectual is a person who primarily uses intelligence in either a professional or an individual capacity. As a substantive or adjective, it refers to th… more →
The Leavenworth Way of War
The Army and Intellectualism
wrote 6 months ago: From an article defining intellectualism: An intellectual is a person who primarily uses intelligenc … more →
Grooming and Picking Generals
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wrote 7 months ago: In his article, A Failure in Generalship, Paul Yingling argues that the American army’s process for … more →
Mercenaries --Back to the Future?
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wrote 8 months ago: The inability of the feudal system to provide reliable armies gave rise to cadres of mercenaries tha … more →
Military History and the Future
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wrote 2 years ago: What are the military implications of this video? Does history, particularly military history, help … more →
Grooming and Picking Generals
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wrote 2 years ago: In his article, A Failure in Generalship, Paul Yingling argues that the American army’s process for … more →
The People's Army: An Idea Whose Time has Past
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wrote 2 years ago: Some say that the concept of a “People’s Army” that is large, represents the respo … more →
Germany considers scrapping the draft for a professional army (US model)
wrote 2 years ago: [Imperialist armies are being re-designed and re-organized for new strategic purposes and alliances. … more →
Who was the tougher World War II enemy, the Germans or the Japanese?
wrote 2 years ago: By Thomas E. Ricks. Yesterday I was reading the transcript of comments Gen. J. Lawton Collins made a … more →
America Owned by Its Army
wrote 3 years ago: Published on Monday, November 9, 2009 by CommonDreams.orgby William Pfaff It is possible that the cr … more →
Grooming and Picking Generals
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wrote 3 years ago: In his article, A Failure in Generalship, Paul Yingling argues that the American army’s process for … more →
Who Noticed General Scales in our Classroom?
wrote 3 years ago: This month in Armed Forces Journal Major General Robert H. Scales wrtoe: We have too few of these of … more →
Who Does the American Military See in the Mirror?
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wrote 3 years ago: Jomini and Clausewitz coexist in many modern militaries. Jomini, with his emphasis on principals an … more →
Clausewitz, Politics and the American Military
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wrote 3 years ago: Clausewitz is famous for his comment that war is an extension of politics by other means. This is n … more →
People's Army: An Idea Whose Time Has Past?
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wrote 3 years ago: Some say that the concept of a “People’s Army” that is large, represents the respo … more →
Mercenaries and the Rise of the Professional Army
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wrote 3 years ago: The inability of the feudal system to provide reliable armies gave rise to cadres of mercenaries tha … more →
Citizen-Soldiers versus Professional Military
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wrote 5 years ago: Lion Gardiner in Pequot War by Charles Stanley Reinhart (from watercolor previously at the Manor Hou … more →
