Revolution in Military Affairs

Amos Fox
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Sep 1, 2025 • 1h 4min

The Airborne Mafia: A Conversation with Robert Williams

Check out Rob's book, The Airborne Mafia: The Paratroopers Who Shaped America's Cold War Army here.You can find Rob's Small Wars Journal article, "It's Time to Ditch Huntington", here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 27min

War, Warfare, and Military Thought, Part 3

In this discussion, Gergely Nemeth, the Director of the Defense Innovation Research Institute of Hungary, shares his expertise in defense technology. He delves into the evolution of military strategies, highlighting the crucial role of simulation technologies and drones in modern warfare. Nemeth also emphasizes the importance of traditional military thought, referencing classic literature like Klausewitz and Tolstoy, to understand the complexities of war. Additionally, he addresses the challenges faced by the defense sector in adapting to rapid technological changes.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 52min

Flogging a Dead Horse

Rob Malcom, a U.S. Marine Corps infantry officer and faculty advisor at the Marine Corps Command and Staff College, dives deep into the nuances of maneuver warfare. He discusses its evolution and contrasts it with attrition warfare, sharing personal anecdotes and critiquing rigid military strategies. The conversation also tackles the complexities of military planning, identifying vulnerabilities, and the challenges posed by effects-based operations. Additionally, Malcom highlights the impact of digital identity in modern warfare.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 43min

War, Warfare, and Military Thought, Part 2

Continuing the Conversation of Gergely Nemeth, Director of VIKI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 2min

Michael Kofman on the Russo-Ukraine War and the State of Military Thought

Michael Kofman, Director of the Russia Studies Program at the Center for Naval Analyses and an expert on Russian military affairs, delves into the complexities of the Russo-Ukraine War. He discusses the adaptive strategies employed by both Ukrainian and Russian forces, emphasizing the pivotal roles of drones and logistics. Kofman also critiques misconceptions about military precision and the challenges organizations face in adapting to new technologies. A humorous exploration of beards in the military adds a light-hearted twist to serious discussions on modern warfare.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 29min

War, Warfare, and Military Thought, Part 1

A Conversation with Gergely Nemeth, Director of Hungary's Defense Innovation Research Institute (VIKI) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 52min

Professionals Talk Logistics

Steve Leonard, a former doctor turned business professor, and John Klug, Associate Dean at the U.S. Army War College, dive into the critical, often overlooked role of logistics in military success. They discuss how effective supply chains shaped victories from World War II to historical leaders like Alexander the Great. With a blend of humor and serious insight, they share personal anecdotes about logistical challenges and highlight the need for data literacy and collaboration in modern military operations.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 29min

Drone Warfare in the 21st Century

A Conversation with AimLock's Bryan Bockmon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 41min

Arctic Warfare with the 11th Airborne Division

Colonel Christopher Brawley, Commander of the 1st Brigade 11th Airborne Division, shares insights on Arctic warfare and the unique challenges it presents. He discusses the critical role of airborne operations in modern military strategy and the necessity for combined arms tactics. Brawley highlights the importance of logistics and special training methods for soldiers in extreme conditions. He also reflects on the vibrant community life of military personnel in Alaska and the innovative technologies that enhance operational effectiveness in the Arctic.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 44min

Ukraine's Operation Spider Web

You can find Doug's Small Wars Journal article - "Ukraine's Long-Range Operations: Lessons from Desert Pioneers" - at this link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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