Future Defense Visions

General examination of future defense trends and
considerations for reform to achieve maximum efficiency.

Monday, March 30, 2015

Presentation to the Futures Seminar Center for Strategic Leadership and Development (CSLD) U.S. Army War College, 30 March 2015 douglasma...

Friday, March 13, 2015

Erin Burnett OutFront Interview with Douglas Macgregor

STARR: Defense Secretary Ash Carter says the U.S. has the obligation in his words to protect those Syrian rebels. It sends back into Sy...

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

What Should Congress Do About Ukraine?

By Doug Macgregor March 03, 2015 Poland suddenly reappeared in 1919, 120 years after it vanished from the map of Europe, sowing c...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Interview with Col. Douglas Macgregor (Ret.) about the state of US armed forces

February 24, 2015 by Campaign This past weekend Right on Defense sent national security expert, decorated combat veteran, n...

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Beyond Bribery

Argument It’s time to start fighting the most insidious form of corruption -- the kind that’s legal. By Janine R. Wedel Feb...

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Our Army’s Headed for Collapse Here’s how to fix it.

When markets crash, when economic indicators fall by double digits, investors panic, stocks drop like rocks and governments teeter on the ...

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Five Rules for Defense Spending

BreakingDefense.com January 26, 2015 By DOUG MACGREGOR In 1796 Thomas Jefferson said there were two types of American political part...

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Future Defense Visions

Douglas A. Macgregor, Ph.D.: Colonel (ret) Douglas Macgregor is a decorated combat veteran, the author of four books and a PhD. He is also Executive Vice President of Burke-Macgregor Group LLC, a consulting and intellectual capital brokerage firm based in Reston, VA. He was commissioned in the US Army in 1976 after one year at VMI and four years at West Point. His groundbreaking books, Breaking the Phalanx (1997) and Transformation under Fire (2003) has influenced change inside America’s ground forces. His doctoral dissertation, The Soviet-East German Military Alliance, published as a book by Cambridge University Press in 1989. In 1991, he was awarded the bronze star with “V” device for valor under fire with the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment that destroyed a full-strength Republican Guard Brigade on 26 February 1991. The Battle of the 73 Easting, the U.S. Army’s largest tank battle since World War II is the subject of his book, Warrior’s Rage. The Great Tank Battle of 73 Easting. Macgregor has testified as an expert witness on national security issues before the House Armed Services and House Foreign Relations Committee. He is a frequent guest commentator on radio and television.

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