Andrew Forney

In this engaging discussion, Andrew Forney, a U.S. Army strategist and author, delves into the lessons of the Korean War. He highlights how flawed strategic manpower decisions hindered military effectiveness against China and North Korea. Forney shares the story of First Lieutenant John Sullivan, illustrating the impact of a poor soldier rotation system on ground operations. He draws parallels between past conflicts and current military readiness, emphasizing the complexities of navigating protracted conflicts and the relevance of historical context in military strategy.