(RMA), and failed to innovate its organization or doctrine to match the technological breakthroughs it brought aboutMany called for the transformation of the US military in the years after the end of the Cold War, seeking the changes in organization and doctrine that would complete the RMA ...
Cold War US Tactics 1989 US Invasion of Panama United States of America vs Republic of Panama The construction of a short cut from the Pacific to the Atlantic Oceans was a pipe dream for much of the 19th century for both the British and Americans. If a canal existed, then trade would ...
The US has approved the sale of $295.6 million worth of military equipment for Kurdish Peshmerga artillery and infantry units in Iraq, a Pentagon agency has announced, adding that the sale is intended to support the country’s fight against Islamic State. “The Government of Iraq has requested ...
The Final Triumph of the Pax Americana? Western Intervention in Yugoslavia and Russia's Debate On the Post-Cold War Order This paper addresses the question of world order by considering how Western military actions in Yugoslavia were perceived from a different cultural perspec......
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During the First Cold War, one heard it said: “Better dead than red.” That mentality remains, even as the “reds” today are more capitalist than communist. Meanwhile, the weapons makers for the military-industrial-congressional complex (MICC), in their greed, are the adversary within. Fro...
It was estimated that almost fifteen percent of military personnel were wearing spectacles, and the need for quick repair in the field, required an urgent solution. The initial version consisted of a standard GMC CCKW-353 Truck with canvas tarpaulins, fitted with removable cabinet and work bench...
and muddle inSaigonand of a rapidly growingViet Congin the countryside. Those who had expected that the removal of the unpopular Ngos would lead to unity and a more vigorous prosecution of thewarwere swiftly disillusioned. A short-lived military junta was followed by a shaky dictatorship under...
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