The Wire - August 19, 2025
More strategically speaking, one of the early indications and warnings of a very sharp increase in combat operations in an area, is the arrival of the US Navy. In the case of counter-narco operations in…
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The Wire - October 16, 2025
Nevertheless, no one is out of the woods yet on this accord, and the situation can certainly flare back up into a big problem once again at the slightest provocation by any party. -HomeFront-
Washington D…
The Wire - April 26, 2024
of a single term, or through completion of multiple terms of service”. Applicants will be embedded within various federal agencies (for indoctrination purposes) as part of the training pipeline, and upon completion of the training schedule…
Intel Update - July 27 - Dragon on the Horizon
all the time uh Russia does this on every major holiday they fly uh they're long range bombers off the coast of Alaska off the coast of California they they love doing this what fascinates…
Intel Update - October 19 - Paperwork and Drones
e Eastern side so uh again very little information but as as we can see this does continue the trend of military Aviation um mishaps incidents accidents uh that have occurred over the past couple of…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 80
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
70
intelligence to combatant commanders, consists of several physically separated
squadrons and does not fall under any geographic combatant command. As such, it is
called upon to support US Air Forces Europe (USAFE), Central Air Forces…
Intel Update - Feb 15 - (Probably) Unnecessary Deep Dives
et was kind of becoming a thing you know '90s 2000s kind of things it's like a coffee shop with desktop computers in it kind of thing you know internet cafe it's not that…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 126
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…May provide maximum combat power at the point of attack by
reducing frontages. Likely threat decisive effort.
Massing of indirect fire support
assets.
May indicate initiation of main effort.
Extensive artillery preparation of up
to 50…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 120
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Passage is
“innocent” as long as it is not prejudicial to the peace, good order, or security of the
coastal state. The high seas are free for reasonable use of all states.
(2) Freedom of navigation…
Military manual · AFDD 2-1.9
AFDD 2-1.9, page 109
Targeting
Air Force Doctrine Document: Targeting
…Further, the director of space forces may be of
assistance in coordinating space requirements in support of targeting.
The majority of Air Force targeteers are assigned to Air Force component AIS’ and
they provide the lion…
Military manual · JP 3-60
JP 3-60, page 71
Joint Targeting
Joint Publication: Joint Targeting
…The second portion of the board should consist of broad
guidance for future plans, given by the JTCB’s chairman.
3. Component Schemes of Maneuver. The third portion should review
components’ detailed operational-level schemes of…
Ukraine Update: Shell Games
ng on with moldova so really the short version of this is that it's real it's not really moldova it's actually a breakaway republic so as you can see kind of on the…
The Wire - January 9, 2026
At the moment, battle damage reports have not been made public, however the use of an Oreshnik (which has only been used once so far during this war) would have undoubtedly crippled the gas storage facility…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 56
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
Chapter III
III-4
JP 3-0
(1) COCOM is the nontransferable command authority established by Title 10,
United States Code (USC), Section 164, exercised only by commanders of unified or
specified CCMDs unless otherwise directed…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 56
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…Brainstorming, almost by definition, involves a group of analysts meeting to discuss a common
challenge. A modest investment of time at the beginning or critical points of a project can take advantage of
the group’s…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 85
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…Pattern of life analysis is a combination of multiple techniques:
Step 1. Select pattern analysis tools to be used and focus on the target as you construct it.
Step 2. Construct a pattern of…
Military manual · JP 3-0
JP 3-0, page 138
Joint Operations
Joint Publication: Joint Operations
…Campaign planning has its greatest
application in the conduct of large-scale combat operations, but can be used across the
range of military operations. While intended primarily to guide the use of military
power, campaign plans…
The Wire - December 8, 2024
…The fate of the hundreds of American soldiers stationed at the al-Tanf garrison in the eastern part of the country remains unknown. Also unknown are the fates of any Americans (who may have been working…
Military manual · ATP 2-33.4
ATP 2-33.4, page 19
Intelligence Analysis
Army Techniques Publication: Intelligence Analysis
…This means moving outside the Army body of
doctrine and other Army professional writing when beginning this study. The vast majority of the body of
thought concerning critical thinking is spread throughout various civilian professions, particularly…
Intel Update - Feb 1 - Shattered Skies
challenging to to stop traffic and get people to just stay out of the area because this was a very kinetic plane crash obviously the incident command center for this crisis was originally in the Macy…