I deeply appreciate General Ron Clark’s leadership and the opportunity he has provided me to share with you some thinking from the United States Army Pacific. Hello everyone – I would like to thank “Buddy” Frick for the offer and Major General Hill for allowing me to participate today. The views expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent … Read more The post Remarks by Colonel Marco J. Lyons at the United States Army War College School of Strategic Landpower (SSL) Nationa...| Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
President Trump’s 30 September 2025 call to “deploy the military to American cities to fight the enemy within,” together with the Department of War’s institutional steps to teach irregular-warfare methods for homeland application, hands a strategic and symbolic, victory to our authoritarian adversaries. The rising public tolerance for political violence, captured in a new PBS NewsHour / NPR / Marist … Read more The post America’s Attack on the Enemy Within: Victory for the Dark Qu...| Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
On October 6, 2025 Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth assembled the senior military leaders and senior enlisted advisors from across the US military at Quantico, Virginia to speak to them about his vision for the department and his expectations of US military personnel. The Secretary had a good opening (with edits): “Good morning and welcome to the War Department. . … Read more The post Here is What the Secretary of War Should Have Said to His General and Flag Officers appeared first on Small...| Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
The Doomsday Clock is outdated—global threats from nukes, cyber, bio, and AI combine to raise pressure and risk systemic collapse.| Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
Art shapes memories, fuels insurgencies, contests legitimacy, and serves as an enduring form of psychological and cultural operations.| Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
