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Posts tagged "Clausewitz"

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Books by French L. MacLean

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E-books by French L. MacLean

 

Night Stryke

Posted on December 28, 2015 by french in SWT
Night Stryke

The following slides show a hypothetical framework for operational-level raids against ISIS in Iraq and Syria (although it could also be used in other areas.)  I call it Night Stryke.  For the last ten years, U.S. Special Operations have been conducting raids against high-value targets, of which the attack against Osama bin Laden in Pakistan […]

View Post C-17, Center of Gravity, Clausewitz, denial munitions, Forward Operating Base, ISIL, ISIS, rules of engagement, Soviet Operational Maneuver Groups, Special Operations Forces, Strykers, Union cavalry raids

ISIS

Posted on February 24, 2015 by french in SWT
ISIS

  Wars with religious undertones have occurred over recorded human history.  Many of these conflicts have been characterized by acts of significant brutality, recorded all-too-frequently by chroniclers as “putting the population to the sword.”  Today, these shocking accounts have morphed from the pages of history text to graphic beheadings and burning to death on videos […]

View Post Al Qaeda, caliphate, Center of Gravity, Clausewitz, Crusades, French MacLean, Hawala, ISIL, ISIS, jihadist, militant Islam, Qur'an, Sun-Tzu, Thirty Years' War, Yawm al-Qiyāmah
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