The Libyan Operation: Comparing the French and USMC Experiences
10/11/2011
10/11/2011 - A look at some tactical convergence between the USMC and the French in Libyan ops.
Reflections on the Libyan Operation
10/11/2011
10/10/11 This week we are posting several pieces on the Libyan operation to date.
Shaping a Pacific Strategy IV
10/11/2011
10/11/2011 - The approach we are building is from the ground up – quite literally. The US to protect its economic interests and sovereignty needs to deploy forward throughout the Pacific.
Shaping a Pacific Strategy: Honeycombing the Pacific
09/27/2011
09/27/2011 We are starting a short series on how to shape a new US Pacific strategy.
The Role of the Osprey in Operation Odyssey Dawn
09/22/2011
09/22/2011 - Lt. Col. Boniface who was the XO for the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) for the 26th MEU discusses the operation in Libya.
The Strategic Whiteboard
09/15/2011
9/15/2011 Introducing the Strategic Whiteboard.
The Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Libya: Shrinking “The Average Commute”
09/13/2011
09/05/2011 - In July 2011, Second Line of Defense sat down with Colonel Mark Desens to discuss the recent deployment of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
Another Happy Commuter
09/12/2011
09/12/2011 In this photo, the Sec Def shows his joy at being an Osprey commuter.