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I came across this article via the comments on Iraq the Model.
I presume some of you have already seen it. I am still digesting it but I like what I see so far. It looks every bit as applicable to the CF. Written by Tom Donnelly for the Weekly Standard in April.
http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/013/696spjpr.asp?pg=1
I presume some of you have already seen it. I am still digesting it but I like what I see so far. It looks every bit as applicable to the CF. Written by Tom Donnelly for the Weekly Standard in April.
http://weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/013/696spjpr.asp?pg=1
The Army We Need
We can't fight The Long War with the forces we have.
by Tom Donnelly
06/04/2007, Volume 012, Issue 36
....To properly size and shape American land forces--so that the Marine Corps and the Army complement each other--we must answer five questions.
What is the Mission?
What Kind of War?
What Kind of Force?
How Much Is Enough?
The Costs...."
The entire article is predicated on "The Long War".