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Cry Havok and Release the Dogs of Critical Thinking | LTC Charles Faint from the Modern War Institute/Owner of the Havok Journal

Sep 2, 2022

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The Hardest Demographic to Get People to Write

01:52

Operational Thinking Outside the Box Is Inherently in the Box

01:53

How Do You Choose the Topics for MWI?

02:09

Introduction

3min

Is This Not Just for Cadets, but It's for Anybody?

2min

How Do You Think Critically About These Subjects?

2min

Is There a Modern War Institute?

5min

Can Anyone Contribute to the Havoc Journal?

2min

The Havoc Journal

2min

Is the Havoc Journal a Therapeutic Mean for Soldiers?

2min

How Do You Choose the Topics for MWI?

2min

What's Your Mission at West Point?

4min

10.

What Are the Trends of the Army Officers Coming Through the Course?

2min

11.

I'm Going to Be the One That Takes the Fall

4min

12.

Recruiting in Special Operations Is a Great Way to Learn and Grow as an NCO

2min

13.

The Principle Behind Getting a New Officer Is the Principal

3min

14.

Why Are You Here and Why Do You Want to Be There?

2min

15.

MWI and Leadership

2min

16.

What Sets West Point Apart?

3min

17.

Sergeant Major Does Not Need to Inspect My Gear

2min

18.

How to Ensure an Officer Is Making the Right Decisions

3min

19.

Operational Thinking Outside the Box Is Inherently in the Box

2min

20.

The West Point Cadet and the Leadership and Future Warfare

3min

21.

The Thayer Methodology at West Point

2min

22.

How Do Cadets Improve Their Learning Environment?

2min

23.

The Importance of Officers Going Through Academy

5min

24.

The Army Doesn't Pay You Extra Money

2min

25.

Do You Know the Rules?

2min

26.

The Fifth Soft Truth

2min

27.

Mwi

4min

28.

How to Write a Great Headline in a Havoc Journal

3min

29.

Don't Make Me Think

2min

30.

The Hardest Demographic to Get People to Write

2min

31.

Risk in the Military

4min

32.

Thinking Fast and Slow

2min

33.

Changing Your Thinking When You're Moving From Training to Education

2min

34.

The Value of a Personal Network

3min

A no BS, thoughtful, yet entertaining conversation on the topic of Critical Thinking between SGM Chuck Ritter and LTC Charles Faint from the Modern War Institute at West Point.

LTC Charles Faint is currently stationed at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He serves as the Chair for the Study of Special Operations at the Modern War Institute. Before coming to West Point, LTC Faint completed seven combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan and operational tours in Egypt, the Republic of Korea, and The Philippines. A career Military Intelligence officer, he also served in various units, including the 5th Special Forces Group, the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, and the Joint Special Operations Command. LTC Faint holds five college degrees, the most recent of which is from Yale University. He owns the popular blog The Havok Journal and is the Executive Director of the non-profit veterans’ advocacy organization The Second Mission Foundation.

SGM Chuck Ritter is a Special Forces Sergeant Major and serves as the Deputy Commandant at the United States Army Special Warfare Center and School Noncommissioned Officer Academy. He also co-produces/hosts the SWCS Pineland Underground Podcast.

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