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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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Philippine Interest in Trilateral Security Pact With United States and Japan Possibly Increasing

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Philippine Interest in Trilateral Security Pact With United States and Japan Possibly Increasing

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force butai 01 – 04. “Beijing is determined to change the status quo in the South China…

China Developing Ultra-Low Earth Orbit Satellites With Possible Military Applications

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on China Developing Ultra-Low Earth Orbit Satellites With Possible Military Applications

Flatpack Starlink communications satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. “Compared with traditional orbits, ultra-low orbits can effectively reduce satellite…

Chinese Military Researchers Debut “Precision Strike” Concept for Cognitive Domain Operations

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Chinese Military Researchers Debut “Precision Strike” Concept for Cognitive Domain Operations

Cognitive Change Cycle with Precision Strike in Cognitive Domain Operations. “The continuous application of artificial intelligence, big data, and other…

Micronesian President Warns Against Chinese External Influence Operations

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Micronesian President Warns Against Chinese External Influence Operations

Federated States of Micronesian President David Panuelo. “I believe that our values are presently being used against us. One of…

Iran Unveils Updated Yasin Training Jet With Possible Close Combat Applications

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Unveils Updated Yasin Training Jet With Possible Close Combat Applications

The Yasin training jet, 11 March 2023. “The Yasin will be able to be used… for close air support.” In…

Iran’s Increased Defense Budget Leading to More Arms Exports

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Iran’s Increased Defense Budget Leading to More Arms Exports

Brigadier-General Seyyed Mahdi Farahi. “This year, the [Defense Industries] Organization has grown by 200 percent.” Iran has steadily increased its…

Iran Capitalizing on Post-Earthquake Conditions To Deepen Influence in Syria

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Capitalizing on Post-Earthquake Conditions To Deepen Influence in Syria

Aleppo in the war (2016). “… Local media sources also indicated that the excavation machinery of the Iranian IRGC-affiliated ‘Khatam…

Russian Companies Using Central Asian Migrant Workers in Occupied Ukraine

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Russian Companies Using Central Asian Migrant Workers in Occupied Ukraine

Migrant workers in Moscow, Russia. “But, digging trenches for money and being citizens of another country, they violate the laws…

Colombia’s “Total Peace” Negotiations Face New Hurdles

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on Colombia’s “Total Peace” Negotiations Face New Hurdles

Senate President Roy Barreras at the inauguration ceremony of Colombian President Gustavo Petro. “The president of the Congress, Roy Barreras,…

CAR Joins Mali in Accusing France of Funding Terrorists

By Dianne McIntosh | 04/01/2023 | Comments Off on CAR Joins Mali in Accusing France of Funding Terrorists

View from Bangui, Central African Republic. “The Central African Republic has been subjected since its independence to systematic looting facilitated…