5/02/2009

The Peninsular War, 1808-1814: yet another 'hybrid war'?


Reading (and learning, I think) the current Joint Forces Quaterly the answer is YES

Executive Summary
By David H. Gurney
An Interview with General George W. Casey
By David H. Gurney
Let’s Win the Wars We’re In
By John A. Nagl
Let’s Build an Army to Win All Wars
By Gian P. Gentile
Hybrid Warfare and Challenges
By Frank G. Hoffman
Systems versus Classical Approach to Warfare
By Milan N. Vego
Mobile Nuclear Power for Future Land Combat
By Marvin Baker Schaffer and Ike Chang

Print from Los Desastres de la Guerra (1810-1815) , Author: Goya.

Today May 2, 2009...two hundreds and one years ago... and

Gunnery Sergeant's Name to be Added to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fri, 01 May 2009 17:34:00 -0500

"Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Enrique Valdez's name will be added to Panel 17W, Row 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial May 5 at 9 a.m. Valdez's four children are expected to be on hand to watch their father's name being added to The Wall. We will add Gunnery Sergeant Valdez's name as close as possible to his date of casualty, so he can remain in the company of those he served with"

P.S. De la amistad hispano-francesa al honor contra ETA
. A question from ABC conservative newspaper: ¿Qué habría ocurrido si el almacén, la residencia y la fábrica de unos terroristas franceses hubieran estado a este lado de los Pirineos?. The answer is: remember OAS and Général Raoul Salan

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