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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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Research focused on identifying and analyzing the complex challenges of conflict, violent extremism and terrorism.

RAND Corporation is a global policy think tank that provides research and analysis to inform policymakers on crucial issues, including international security and homeland security.

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Rising Russian Influence in the Sahel Spilling Over to Nigeria

By David Anderson | 04/13/2026 | Comments Off on Rising Russian Influence in the Sahel Spilling Over to Nigeria

KEY TAKEAWAYS • Pro-Russia sentiment has become widespread in northern Nigeria, as evidenced by the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance movement. The…

Russia’s Armed Forces Regiment in a Positional Defense Threat Template

By David Anderson | 04/02/2026 | Comments Off on Russia’s Armed Forces Regiment in a Positional Defense Threat Template

This template describes a Russian Ground Forces regiment in a positional defense as part of the first echelon of a…

Russia’s Armed Forces Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By David Anderson | 04/02/2026 | Comments Off on Russia’s Armed Forces Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This template describes a Russian Ground Forces brigade attack as part of the first echelon of a combined-arms army or…

How China Fights Against a U.S. Army Division

By David Anderson | 03/30/2026 | Comments Off on How China Fights Against a U.S. Army Division

In a potential conflict involving large-scale combat operations (LSCO) between the United States and China, a U.S. Army division would…

Recent Spike in Lone-Actor Incidents Represents Most Likely Threat to T2COM

By David Anderson | 03/25/2026 | Comments Off on Recent Spike in Lone-Actor Incidents Represents Most Likely Threat to T2COM

T2COM, along with other security partners, faces elevated Homeland threats following recent hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran.…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Group Army in a Positional Defense Threat Template

By David Anderson | 03/18/2026 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Group Army in a Positional Defense Threat Template

This template outlines a PLA group army in a positional defense, with a mix of heavy, medium, and light combined…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Group Army Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By David Anderson | 03/18/2026 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Group Army Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This template outlines a PLA group army attack with a mix of heavy, medium, and light combined arms brigades arrayed…

OE Watch Issue 2 2026

By David Anderson | 03/18/2026 | Comments Off on OE Watch Issue 2 2026

Articles in this release include: China China Steps Up Claims of Quantum Radar Production China Shows Footage of ASN-301 Loitering…

China’s New Hybrid-Electric Tanks Demonstrating Improved Performance

By David Anderson | 03/12/2026 | Comments Off on China’s New Hybrid-Electric Tanks Demonstrating Improved Performance

China’s fielding last year of the new ZTZ-100 hybrid-electric medium tank and development of a hybrid variant of the established…

February 2026 Operational Environment Running Estimate Narrative

By David Anderson | 03/05/2026 | Comments Off on February 2026 Operational Environment Running Estimate Narrative

This narrative documents the OE insights gleaned from the T2COM G-2’s FY26 Program of Analysis—documented from open sources over the…