Mike Burgoyne

Retired U.S. Army Colonel, Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona, and PhD candidate at King's College London. His experience includes serving as Senior Defense Official in Guatemala, Defense Attaché in Afghanistan, and Army Attaché in Mexico.

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Dec 13, 2024 • 56min

Culture, Access, Influence: The FAO Advantage in Irregular Warfare

Mike Burgoyne and Jim Marckwardt, both retired U.S. Army officers with extensive diplomatic experience, dive into the pivotal role of Foreign Area Officers (FAOs) in irregular warfare. They explore the evolution of the FAO program and its importance as a bridge between military operations and diplomacy. The discussion includes impactful case studies such as Plan Colombia and the significance of U.S. military presence in Central America amidst great power competition. They also share insights on leveraging FAO expertise to enhance strategic military partnerships.

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