Articles on warfare at any big name outlet now is just random buzzwords thrown against a wall to see what generates clicks.
We have entered the era of epic closer walk ups and It. Is. Sick.
An 18-year old MCMAP tan belt doesn’t know a lot about violence but he knows you’re outnumbered and he’s absolutely convinced that he’s indestructible and you’re not.
Often imitated, never duplicated.
We have a naval campaign for key maritime terrain being run by Army strategists using the Air Force.
"The Age of Asymmetric Warfare is Here, and We Are Not Ready"
-- some diarist in France, 1415, probably.
Maybe now I can untangle the straits
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Re-upping my article from 2018 for @warontherocks.bsky.social
“Geopolitical Gerrymandering and the Importance of Key Maritime Terrain“
warontherocks.com/2018/10/geop...
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A ballistic missile slug fest is now considered “asymmetric” warfare. We’ve really lost the plot entirely.
This is a great way for ICE agents to get absolutely wrecked by a bunch of swarming PFCs who know they have orders already printed and can’t really be controlled.
