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Korean War Armistice Recalls Origins of Turkish-US Military Partnership

Posted on July 30, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/30/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the Turkish contribution to the Korean War.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Korean War, South Korean defense, Turkey

From DOD to State in the New Dawn Process: A Troubled Transition

Posted on July 28, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/28/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at the challenging transition from DOD to DOS engagement in Iraq reconstruction.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged department of state, Iraq

Iraq New Dawn: Lacking External Security

Posted on July 27, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/27/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at Iraq's capabilities to defend itself.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iarq, new dawn

F-35 Pilots at Farnbourgh Air Show

Posted on July 26, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/26/2012
An overview of the F-35 program from the standpoint of the pilots in the program is provided in the video tape of the session at the Farnbourgh Air Show on July 10, 2011
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35, Farnbourgh 2012

The CNO on the Future of Warfighting: Reflections on the Future

Posted on July 26, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/26/2012
A look at the CNO's recent piece in the US Naval Institute Proceedings.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged Aegis, AOl Defense, CNO, F-35

Air Mobility: A Proven Concept for the French Forces

Posted on July 24, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/24/2012
This article looks at the role of French Army Light Aviation.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New | Tagged ALAT, Eurocopter, French Army, French forces, Tiger helicopter

Iraq’s Internal Security: Dangerous But Doable

Posted on July 23, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/23/2012
In his continuing look at Iraq, Richard Weitz assesses the state of Iraq's internal security.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iraq

Iraqi Economic Challenges: Beyond Hydrocarbons

Posted on July 19, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/19/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at the broader economic challenges facing Iraq.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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