Fresh counterinsurgency doctrine: Field Manual 3-24/Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-33.5 represents a new era for small wars

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The new Counterinsurgency (COIN) Manual brought out by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, called the Field Manual 3-24/Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-33.5, is a single source document that discusses application of effective COIN doctrine to current and future wars. The manual is directed primarily at leaders and planners at the battalion level and their superiors. It addresses issues of institutional expertise, competence and good relations with locals in COIN operations.

Management dynamics, Dept of the Army, US Marine Corps, Management, Evaluation, United States. Army, Company business management, United States. Marine Corps, Counterinsurgency, Military doctrines

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The Bush doctrine and the war on terrorism

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The Bush administration has undertaken a campaign against terrorism, following the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. It is suggested that this campaign should follow four phases: retaliation, retribution, contribution, and long-term solution. Each phase is discussed.

Planning, Presidents, Presidents (Government), Military policy, Bush, George W., War on Terrorism, 2001-

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Mission improbable: On-the-job training in the first cavalry division

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WOI Duane Jacobson, a young teenaged crew chief describes his experience of piloting a helicopter without training.

Active Military Personnel, Personal narratives, Military personnel, Jacobson, Duane

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