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2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — North America: The United States Northern Command Area of Operations MORE

2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — The Middle East and Central Asia: The United States Central Command Area of Operations MORE

2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — Europe: The United States European Command Area of Operations MORE

2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — Asia: The United States Indo-Pacific Command Area of Operations MORE

2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — Introduction MORE

2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
July 24, 2024 — Foreword to the 2024 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment MORE

Book Review: Info Ops: From World War I to the Twitter Era
July 19, 2024 — Dr. José de Arimatéia da Cruz calls Info Ops a “must-read for any future combatant commander concerned about how our enemies use information and communication technologies within a contested environment to advance their causes and wreak havoc within an increasingly polarized society.” He overviews the book’s topics, including World War I and World War II, social media, Soviet Union propaganda, and even Israel and Hamas, and discusses their immediate relevance, “highly recommend[ing] Info Ops to US Army War College students.”... MORE

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Book Review: Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission over the Roof of the World
July 19, 2024 — Dr. Heather Venable, course director, Airpower Strategy and Operations, at the Air Command and Staff College, insightfully analyzes multifaceted author and translator Caroline Alexander’s latest history of the China-Burma-India Theater. Venable overviews the book’s four main elements and the two structural topics—the “ ‘Hump’ of the Himalayas” and the land bridge. She praises the author’s “beguiling human and geographical detail” that “brings the CBI Theater to life while casting a critical eye on the human frailties of her research subjects.”... MORE

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Lieutenant General Robert C. Richardson Jr.: Central Pacific Theater Army Commander for Admiral Chester W. Nimitz 1943–45
July 11, 2024 — Lieutenant General Robert C. Richardson Jr. commanded US Army Forces in Central Pacific Area and US Army Forces, Pacific Ocean Areas. He served as de facto theater Army commander to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz from August 1943 to June 1945, executing the range of what are now the Army war-fighting and Joint functions... MORE

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A Call to Action: Lessons from Ukraine for the Future Force
June 27, 2024 — The Russia-Ukraine War represents a strategic inflection point that provides valuable insights into the future of war and how the US military must adapt. This book identifies the lessons the US Army must learn from the Russia-Ukraine War as the service reexamines all aspects of its composition to prepare for future conflicts... MORE

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