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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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Central Asian Forces Boosting UAV Capabilities

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Central Asian Forces Boosting UAV Capabilities

TAI Anka at Teknofest 2019. “Maintenance and repairs of the UAV will be carried out at a joint venture in…

Azerbaijan Balances Security Cooperation Between Turkey and Russia

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Azerbaijan Balances Security Cooperation Between Turkey and Russia

Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Akıncı of Bayraktar at Teknofest 2019. “Within its framework, it is planned to sign a number…

Algeria Inches Closer to Russia Amid Frosty Relations with Morocco and Spain

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Algeria Inches Closer to Russia Amid Frosty Relations with Morocco and Spain

Ville de Tindouf مدينة تندوف. “…Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that relations between Russia and Algeria are reaching a…

UAV Technologies Proliferating in Yemen and Saudi Arabia

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on UAV Technologies Proliferating in Yemen and Saudi Arabia

Wing Loong II side view, Dubai Air Show 2017. “…The plane belonged to the Saudi Air Force and was violating…

Regional Coalitions Supersede the AU’s African Standby Force

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Regional Coalitions Supersede the AU’s African Standby Force

Should the African Standby Force become fully operational, soldiers such as these from Burundi would play a key role in…

Venezuela’s Mystery Plane Shows Iran’s Strategic Penetration of Latin America

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/02/2022 | Comments Off on Venezuela’s Mystery Plane Shows Iran’s Strategic Penetration of Latin America

A Venezuelan plane from the state-owned airline Conviasa at Simón Bolivar Airport in Caracas. “Argentina’s Justice Ministry is trying to…

Russian Orthodox Church Strengthening Support for Ukraine Invasion

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russian Orthodox Church Strengthening Support for Ukraine Invasion

Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces. “…It is worth recalling that shortly before the start of the special military…

Somalia: Behind Al-Shabaab’s Success in Recruiting Children

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on Somalia: Behind Al-Shabaab’s Success in Recruiting Children

Despite the efforts of Somali soldiers, such as those pictured here, and AMISOM/ATMIS, al-Shabaab remains a powerful force. “Over the…

China To Reform Military Postgraduate Education

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on China To Reform Military Postgraduate Education

“China is reshaping its military postgraduate system to make its armed forces “smarter,” including cultivating more technological talents…” China’s Central…

PLA Combining Battlefield and Classroom Education To Develop Quality Officers

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/01/2022 | Comments Off on PLA Combining Battlefield and Classroom Education To Develop Quality Officers

PLA National Defense University Seal. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is engaged in a long-term effort to reform military education…