Disruptive voice
Cebrowski understood the value — and inevitability — of revolutionary change
Retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Arthur Cebrowski, who died Nov. 12, joins George S. Patton, Billy Mitchell, Hyman Rickover and others …
Read more ›Retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Arthur Cebrowski, who died Nov. 12, joins George S. Patton, Billy Mitchell, Hyman Rickover and others …
Read more ›The strong turnout for Iraq’s parliamentary elections offers hope that we are entering a new period in which Iraq begins to resolve its problems through a peaceful, democratic process. Our cover package …
Read more ›“The deployment of effective missile defenses is an essential element of the United States’ broader efforts to transform our defense and deterrence policies …
Read more ›Who marshals neologisms, new meanings and nonwords? In the Air Force, it takes a terminologist. To be fair, the
tech industry uses this term as well (“The main
tasks of a terminologist …
Read more ›Sometime late this month or perhaps early in February the Pentagon will release its report on the 2005 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), by my count the fifth attempt of the “post-Cold War …
Read more ›How can we know if we are succeeding in Iraq? This is one of the central problems facing the Bush administration, and America, today. The counts of “enemy” bodies that characterized the …
Read more ›I take issue with retired Maj. Gen. Scales’ article, “The shape of brigades to come” [October]. Scales claims that Special Forces operations in Afghanistan and Northern Iraq, and the Stryker’s deployment in …
Read more ›The QDR is winding down, at last. The Quadrennial Dread Ritual, that is.
Every four years, senior military officials and defense industry executives drive …
Read more ›The biggest mission creep the Regular Army faces is its continued existence.
Now that the Cold War is over, we have no more possessions to guard in China and the Philippines, and …
Read more ›Along with impatience, a great American weakness is our belief that every problem has a straightforward solution, if only we can figure it out. Especially in complex …
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