Urban Warfare Project

Urban Strongpoints

Aug 2, 2024
Join Major Jayson Geroux, an infantry officer and urban warfare historian, and Stuart Lyle, urban operations research lead for the UK Ministry of Defence, as they unpack the tactical significance of strongpoints in urban combat. They dive into the roles fortified buildings played throughout history, with riveting examples like Pavlov's House. Delve into innovative strategies gleaned from the battle of Mosul and the mechanics of modern weaponry, including fascinating insights on thermobaric munitions and the dynamics of engaging urban defense positions.
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