The Wire - October 7, 2026
…For casual war-watchers, the Yemeni situation is a prime example of why it is wise to wait 24 hours before making judgement calls about which cities are taken. In the span of 24 hours, the…
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The Wire - June 10, 2026
…Unrest continued throughout Belfast throughout the night, with most of the more kinetic phases of the evening focusing around arson attacks on migrant housing projects throughout the city. Several dozen different sites and residential structures were…
The Wire - July 8, 2026
…After the wave of shootings over the weekend, yesterday Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher issued a statement confirming that all of these shootings were linked to the growing conflict between Somali Clans in the city. These…
The Factional State of America
…they also were responsible for attacks against jewish population in the jewish population in new york city as part of some of the riots there which was kind of weird it was kind of a unique…
The Wire - May 20, 2025
…TELECOM CABLES CUT IN KANSAS CITY, BOUNTY OFFERED FOR INFORMATION. BOMB THREAT REPORTED ONBOARD AIRCRAFT IN SAN DIEGO. SPAIN SUFFERS COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGE AMONG EMERGENCY SERVICES.//
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War Maps: An Introduction
…learn how to do this creating overlays is really for smaller scale Maps like building floor plans city parks or other comparatively small areas once you start overlaying larger Maps the map datum and coordinate systems…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 159
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…JUST CAUSE
l Vietnam 1965-73
l RESTORE HOPE
l Operation
OVERLORD
l DESERT STORM
l Hue City
l URGENT FURY
Rear
Area
Rear
Area
Forward Line
of Own Troops
Forward Line
of Own Troops
Forward…
S2 guide · GhostNet 1.5
GhostNet 1.5, page 35
GhostNet Guide
S2 Underground field guide: GhostNet Guide
…Hurricane Nets, county/city
specific repeaters, etc.
Comms Specifics: Usually LoS, but with larger antennas, more
power, repeaters, etc.
Tactical Level: Time sensitive, small unit-based comms.
Comms Specifics: Usually very short range (i.e. a…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 89
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…A town, village, or city may
become a military objective, even if it does not contain military objectives, if its seizure is
necessary (e.g., to protect a vital line of communications) or for other legitimate…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 255
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…In World War II, it was common for a battalion fighting in a city to use
more than 500 hand grenades each day.
a. Employment. Smoke and riot-control grenades have similar employment techniques.
Fragmentation grenades…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 101
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…For example a power grid that
supports an enemy airbase, but also supports civilian cities/towns is dual-use, but might
be considered a legitimate military target. A target such as this would need to be…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 82
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…This option is preferred when the defender lacks
requisite strength to staff organized, in-depth, defensive positions (See the highly
successful Egyptian defense of Suez City example in Chapter 1). It requires the
preparation of a…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 85
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…Wire is the primary means of communication for controlling the defense of a city and for
enforcing security. However, wire can be compromised if interdicted by the enemy. Radio
communication in built-up areas is normally…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 90
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…Examples are open cities, civilians, prisoner
of war (POW) camps, hospitals, etc.
(3) Similarly, the law of war requires that combatants wear uniforms, insignia, or
other clearly identifiable markings. Facilities such as hospitals and POW camps…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 45
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…During urban
warfare, the rear echelon COC is usually closer to combat forces than normal as it uses the
city’s captured buildings and facilities to provide cover and concealment for stocking
supplies, conducting maintenance repair…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 128
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…In many modern cities, office buildings may
have helipads on their roofs. Other buildings, such as parking garages, are usually strong
enough to support the weight of a helicopter. The delivery of Marines onto a building…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 352
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…With no real unified command and
control, the two groups were usually conducting uncoordinated missions, which led to
confusion and fratricide.
(3) The nature of cities channels combat operations along narrow lanes of activity.
Combat conditions…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 132
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…Marking
facilities, transportation networks, and city streets on overlays often facilitates messenger
service. Selected primary and alternate routes can often interface with designated
logistics/resupply routes. Early restoration of street signs and recognizable landmarks are is…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 351
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…This had a
crippling effect on small unit operations.
(6)
Russian inability to isolate Chechnya/Grozny allowed a constant flow of
reinforcements and supplies into the country/city. Russian control of any given area was at…
Military manual · MCRP 12-10B.1
MCRP 12-10B.1, page 35
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Marine Corps Reference Publication: Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
…Within the city, airports or airfields, stadiums, parks, sports fields, school
playgrounds, public buildings, road junctions, bridges, or industrial facilities may be
key terrain.
Critical public buildings are identified during the terrain-analysis phase of an…