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Irregular Warfare: U.S. Army’s IW Doctrine

Army University Press

This short film joins the Army’s ongoing effort to refresh Irregular Warfare doctrine, spotlighting the core principles that still work and proposing smart updates for today’s fight. Even as Great-Power competition dominates strategy, it underscores why mastering irregular tactics remains vital for countering peer nation-state adversaries.

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The Future of Irregular Warfare

Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict joins CSIS’s Defense and Security Department President to explore how irregular warfare and the SOF enterprise are evolving. Their discussion spotlights shifting priorities and emerging technologies poised to reshape special-operations missions.

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OE Watch Vol. 12, Issue 1 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 01/24/2022 |

This document provides an overview of global military, geopolitical, and security developments. It covers China’s advancements in defense, including AI-driven…

DATE World Users’ Blog #1 – Introduction to the DATE World User’s Blog

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/10/2022 |

Welcome to the inaugural posting of the DATE World Users Blog. The purpose of this blog is to drive rapid…

TRADOC G2 Newsletter January 2022

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/06/2022 |

TRADOC G2 Newsletter Volume 3, Issue 1 January 2022 Please find our latest TRADOC G2 Newsletter. This addition includes several…

PLA Practices UAV-Delivered Logistical Support for Airborne Operations

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on PLA Practices UAV-Delivered Logistical Support for Airborne Operations

PLAAF Airborne Z-8 Helicopter (says airborne in white over the wheels)  PLAAF Changhe Z-8KA – Zhao. The brigade plans to…

Developments in Russia’s BARS Reserve System

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Developments in Russia’s BARS Reserve System

General Dvornikov inspecting BARS servicemen. Reservists in training. “The military organization is making every effort to eliminate the possible consequences…

Russia Develops and Implements Counter-UAV Tactics and Technologies

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Develops and Implements Counter-UAV Tactics and Technologies

Pischal Counter-UAV Gun. Ratt Anti-UAV System (exterior view). Ratt Anti-UAV System (interior view). “Many Russian electronic warfare manufacturers are now…

Russian Theorists Contemplating Preemptive Wars

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Russian Theorists Contemplating Preemptive Wars

Portrait of Count Alexander Suvorov. “If earlier, belligerents tried to preempt the enemy both before and during military (combat) actions,…

A Turkish Perspective on the Geopolitics of the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on A Turkish Perspective on the Geopolitics of the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

“The U.S. focus on prioritizing the Far East– particularly the defense pact between the U.S.-U.K.-Australia (AUKUS) coupled with the trauma…

Iran Agrees to Gas Swap with Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Agrees to Gas Swap with Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan

Workers construct a pipeline in Iran near Azerbaijan. “Deficits and pressure drops caused early gas outages.” Iran has long had…

Iran and Syria Seek To Jumpstart Economic Ties

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran and Syria Seek To Jumpstart Economic Ties

Syrian and Iranian officials meet in Tehran, December 2021. “By [our] resistance, the aggressor superpowers can be humiliated.” The relationship…