The Battle of Mogadishu, known by many as “Black Hawk Down,” lasted roughly 18 hours and cost...
JP Clark
J.P. Clark is an associate professor of military strategy teaching in the Basic Strategic Art Program. He served in the army for twenty-six years as an armor officer and strategist. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in history from Duke University, an M.S.S. from the Army War College, and a B.S. in Russian and German from West Point. He is the author of Preparing for War: The Emergence of the Modern U.S. Army, 1815-1917 (Harvard, 2017). He is currently working on a history of U.S. military strategy in the Pacific from 1898 to 1941 that is under contract with the University Press of Kansas. He is the 3rd Editor-in-Chief of WAR ROOM. Follow him on Twitter @JPClark97.
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It's time to talk about the Harding Project once again. The project is the Chief of Staff...
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General Charles Flynn, Commanding General of U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC), was in Carlisle to address the AY23...
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A BETTER PEACE welcomes author and analyst Ali Wyne to the studio for a conversation about the...
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