In a classic military history book called The Causes of War by Geoffrey Blainey, there is a chapter titled “Aims and Arms.” The chapter contains a …
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How a Marine Artillery Battery Beat ISIS
“How a Marine Artillery Battery Beat ISIS” March 2016- The Marine artillery battery did not shower for a month. They slept in the dirt every night. …
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Afghanistan after 20 years of War
After 20 years of war in Afghanistan, the United States has removed all military forces. After the closure of Bagram Airbase, the U.S. backed Afghan …
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Clausewitz’s Theory of the Combat
Carl von Clausewitz's Guide to Tactics and Theory of the Combat This interview was a discussion with Olivia Garard about Carl von Clausewitz. Olivia …
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On Combat Marksmanship
In this episode of the PME Podcast, I interview Master Sergeant Joel Reilly (USMC) on combat marksmanship. Joel is a friend of mine. We first met in …
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The Importance of Military Education
On the Importance of Military Education What is a military education? Why should we care about it? I discuss this topic with Dr. Victor Davis Hanson. …
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Financial Warfare and the U.S. Treasury
War and money. Often the latter leads to the former. The desire for money and resources can be a cause of war. But, the topic of financial power as a …
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On China’s “Stealth War”
"Stealth War" is war by non-military means. I discuss this topic with General Robert Spalding (USAF-Ret.). General Spalding's book, Stealth War: How …
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The Chinese Invasion Threat Book Review
Name the only European country that has formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan? That is a good nugget of trivia. Perhaps when bars re-open and people …
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The Chinese Invasion Threat Interview
In this episode of the PME podcast, I speak with Ian Easton about the threat of China invading Taiwan. His book is called The Chinese Invasion Threat: …
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