by Robert Beljan | May 30, 2013 | Monitor
By: Robert Beljan Some of the major “lessons learned” by ISAF while conducting Counterinsurgency and Stability Operations in Afghanistan
by Matthew Myer and Michael Eliassen | Apr 22, 2013 | Monitor
By: Matthew Myer and Michael Eliassen Interoperability is a function of leadership, hardship, and time. To quickly achieve it, focus on individual personalities, understand that everyone has value, and exercise mission command.
by Stephen L. Melton | Apr 9, 2013 | Monitor
By: Stephen L. Melton The “U.S. in the Lead” COIN approach usually fails where security force assistance could succeed.
by Mark L. Brown, Jr. | Mar 28, 2013 | Monitor
By: Mark L. Brown, Jr. The Civilian Irregular Defense Group was one of Special Forces’ greatest success stories and by far the greatest example of how to fight unconventional warfare with an economy of force…
by Christopher Wilkerson | Mar 19, 2013 | Monitor
By: Christopher Wilkerson Do the terrain and the friendly and enemy situations allow stability operations at the village or district level?