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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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Iran-Backed Iraqi Group Attacks Abu Dhabi with UAVs in Support of Yemen’s Houthis

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Iran-Backed Iraqi Group Attacks Abu Dhabi with UAVs in Support of Yemen’s Houthis

Map of the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula. “… the UAE has become vulnerable to attacks from more than…

Yemen’s Houthis Employ Iranian “358” Loitering Anti-Aircraft Missile

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Yemen’s Houthis Employ Iranian “358” Loitering Anti-Aircraft Missile

One of the five, near-fully assembled uniquely Iranian-designed and manufactured Three-Five-Eight surface-to-air missiles that were a part of the shipment…

Mozambique Struggles with Post-Conflict Recovery in War Torn Cabo Delgado

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Mozambique Struggles with Post-Conflict Recovery in War Torn Cabo Delgado

Praça dos Heróis na cidade de Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, VOA. “With the onset of the rainy and cyclone seasons,…

Uganda and Rwanda Target Militants in Congo

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Uganda and Rwanda Target Militants in Congo

Ugandan soldiers on parade. “In order to fight them more effectively, our two countries [Uganda and DRC] have recently agreed…

Colombia’s Constitutional Court Halts Push for Aerial Spraying of Coca Crop

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Colombia’s Constitutional Court Halts Push for Aerial Spraying of Coca Crop

Aerial spraying of glyphosate. “The environmental authority could not make a decision about the modification… without first carrying out the process…

Peruvian President Castillo Oversees Dizzying Turnover in Government

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Peruvian President Castillo Oversees Dizzying Turnover in Government

The swearing-in of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo. “Castillo also recalled the political instability that Peru has experienced in the last…

U.S. CAATSA Sanctions Hurt Turkey’s Defense Agreements with Third Parties

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on U.S. CAATSA Sanctions Hurt Turkey’s Defense Agreements with Third Parties

Turkey’s T-129 ATAK Helicopter. “The US’s military embargo against Turkey has resulted in the loss of an important contract.  Pakistan…

India Orders More Domestically Produced Self-Propelled Artillery Systems

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on India Orders More Domestically Produced Self-Propelled Artillery Systems

Indian K9 SPH at Ladakh during Indo-China Clashes. “A large number of these guns will be specially modified with uprated…

China Issues Fifth Mobilization Order To Kick Off Annual Military Training

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on China Issues Fifth Mobilization Order To Kick Off Annual Military Training

“Chairman Xi Jinping issued a mobilization order to the entire armed forces to begin training in the new year, clearly…

Chinese AI Researchers Claim Success in Teaching Drones To Win Dogfights

By Kevin O'Connell | 03/02/2022 | Comments Off on Chinese AI Researchers Claim Success in Teaching Drones To Win Dogfights

“A main focus of the Chinese military AI program is to develop new algorithms that can get high performance out…