Author: Wayne Gregory

12 Apr 70 years and Counting: U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School celebrates anniversary

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Read full article on army.mil FORT BRAGG, N.C. - This year, the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School celebrates its 70th anniversary. The U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School is the Army’s Special Operations Center of Excellence, serving as the...

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11 Apr SOF Vision and Strategy

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11 Apr THE TIME FOR MILITARY SENIOR LEADERSHIP TO ADOPT A TRAUMA LEADERSHIP MODEL IS NOW

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Read full article on Small Wars Journal The Time for Military Senior Leadership to Adopt a Trauma Leadership Model is Now  By Don Bolduc Everything I am seeing regarding Trauma Informed Leadership is in relationship to healthcare in the civilian sector… not any broader arena and I believe...

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11 Apr STATEMENT OF
GENERAL RICHARD D. CLARKE, USA
COMMANDER, UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND
BEFORE THE 117th CONGRESS
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE
APRIL 7, 2022

Posted at 07:47h in Current Events

STATEMENT OFGENERAL RICHARD D. CLARKE, USACOMMANDER, UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMANDBEFORE THE 117th CONGRESSHOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSEAPRIL 7, 2022 UNCLASSIFIEDINTRODUCTIONChairwoman McCollum, Ranking Member Calvert, and distinguished members of thissubcommittee, thank you for providing this opportunity to discuss the posture of the U.S. SpecialOperations Command...

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01 Apr As U.S. Special Ops’ Role Has Expanded, So Have Impacts on Servicemembers and Their Families

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Read full article on Government Accountability Office U.S. Special Ops may bring to mind movies like Zero Dark Thirty and Black Hawk Down, or even popular video games like Call of Duty. Since its founding, U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has captured the imagination of American...

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27 Mar COIN AND CULTURE: HOW IMPORTANT IS CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE IN COUNTERINSURGENCY?

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Read full article on Modern War Institute It has become axiomatic that cultural intelligence is key to success in counterinsurgency operations. But is it? This episode examines this assumption—is the cultural training we receive in the military indeed the linchpin to success, or is it a...

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