Nagl Discusses the Origins and Premises of FM 3-24

S-2 · 06-30-2007, 09:16 AM

Courtesy of the folks at Smallwarsjournal.com and the Univ. of Chicago. An interesting look at the development of FM 3-24 by Lt. Col. John Nagl.

Foreword by John A. Nagl to The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual

**Shek** · 07-06-2007, 21:15 PM

06-30-2007, 09:16 AM	#1 (permalink)
S-2 *Military Professional* Join Date: 09-11-06 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 2,041 Country:	Nagl Discusses the Origins and Premises of FM 3-24 Courtesy of the folks at Smallwarsjournal.com and the Univ. of Chicago. An interesting look at the development of FM 3-24 by Lt. Col. John Nagl. Foreword by John A. Nagl to The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual __________________ "This aggression will not stand, man!" Jeff Lebowski

07-06-2007, 21:15 PM	#2 (permalink)
Shek Moderator Join Date: 02-23-05 Location: Krblachistan Posts: 7,532 Country:	S-2, Thanks. I didn't have a chance to read this when I was cruising through SWJ and saw it again here. At some point I'm going to try and pick up these books. It'd be interesting to trace COIN throughout the history of the US Army. Amazon.com: US Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1860-1941: Books: Andrew J. Birtle Amazon.com: U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976 (Paperbound) (Center of Military History Publication): Books: Andrew J. Birtle __________________ "So little pains do the vulgar take in the investigation of truth, accepting readily the first story that comes to hand." Thucydides 1.20.3

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