Tactics 101 086 – Operational Art of War, Part 1: Why?
The acclaimed monthly series Tactics 101 begins an examination of the operational art of war with "Part 1 - Why?" Defines the operational art and explores its evolution.
Read MoreThe acclaimed monthly series Tactics 101 begins an examination of the operational art of war with "Part 1 - Why?" Defines the operational art and explores its evolution.
Read MoreThe 85th entry in the monthly "Tactics 101" series examines the principles of war, their evolution and their relevance today.
Read MoreThe latest installment of the continuing series Tactics 101 examines the principles of war - what they are and how they evolved.
Read MoreArmchair General received the following media release from Norwich University, which was not only the first private military college in the United States, it is also the birthplace of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). As the birthplace of ROTC, Norwich houses all four branches of the armed services: Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force. It is also home to the annual William E. Colby Military Writers’ Symposium, which counts ACG among its sponsors. Founded by Capt. Alden Partridge in 1819, it continues to follow his philosophy that a structured military lifestyle combined with rigorous academics would benefit those pursuing careers in both the military world and the private sector. Armchair General is pleased to share the following information that shows NU will have the funding necessary to continue to expand upon its mission. President announces largest gift in Norwich history I am thrilled to announce that at the April 25, 2013, Board of Trustees dinner, COL (IL) J. N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired) committed $25 million toward the...
Read MorePerhaps no area of military doctrine is tinkered with more than the targeting process. The latest installment of "Tactics 101" puts a bulls-eye on the subject, including such information as how targeting has changed since the War on Terror began.
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