Sunday, October 22, 2006

US Military finally getting the idea

Link It seems there is quite a lot of experience centuries ago in seemingly very different circumstances of insurgencies and how to fight them. The US military has finally decided to listen to some of the doctrines developed way back when. A key point: defend civilians.

-- updated 10/22

Recent news out of Baghdad is that this new strategy isn't working. Not sure if it's because the strategy is worse than what was being done before or if the insurgents have become more determined to fight the Americans.

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