Future Defense Visions

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

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Tucker Carlson 11/27/2018

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How long will the U.S. remain in Afghanistan? American Soldiers continue to die 17 years after Afghanistan War began https://youtu.be/K...
Saturday, November 24, 2018

The Case for Leaving Syria

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With the military and various domestic programs facing budget cuts, the United States shouldn't be throwing more money at the Middle E...
Friday, November 23, 2018

Europe's new regional defense

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‘Macron’s disease’ and the cure of European burden sharing  By Douglas Macgregor  - Thursday, November 22, 2018 ANALYSIS/OPINION: ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018

The Media Tries to Conscript Generals Into Their Anti-Trump War

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David Ignatius is only the latest to wax hopeful about a civil-military crisis. TheAmericanConservative.com  November 21, 2018 B...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Mr. President, who's really in charge of our defense?

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By retired Col. Douglas Macgregor, opinion contributor November 06, 2018 - 05:00 PM EST The views expressed by contributors are their o...

Why were active-duty forces picked over Guard to defend the border? Capabilities, Pentagon says

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By: Tara Copp Soldiers from the 97th Military Police Brigade, and 41st Engineering Company, Fort Riley, Kan., work alongside U.S. Custom...
Monday, November 5, 2018

President Trump's Russian conundrum

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By Douglas Macgregor - - Sunday, November 4, 2018 ANALYSIS/OPINION: President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Int...
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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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