Édouard Detaille The Dragoon (1896)Milstack Saturday showcases the best articles I read in the past week.
Saladin scholar Ben Duval explains the paradox at the heart of warfare.
Manpower maven Don Vandergriff provides a program of reform inspired by Mike Wyly’s Campaign Plan of 1989.
Laser adept Jared Keller reports on progress of airborne laser weapons.
The anonymous proprietor of The People’s Art of War predicts the pernicious effects of websites that allow people to gamble upon the outcome of geopolitical events.
Slim had a lemon and made lemonade.
The retreat from Burma is as instructive as the comeback.
He himself wrote the Generalship was sub par, possibly due to higher indecisive interference (Churchill).
There was no clear orders to either defend until last, fighting delay or extract - events drove extraction.
Thanks for reading, as always!