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From a Vietnam Vet: A Guest Blog
My dear friend Printer Bowler is a former army captain who served with psychological operations units in Viet Nam (1966-67). He was attached to the Third Marine Amphibious force, I Corps near the DMZ. He’s a perennial history student, now teaching, writing and pumping out radical troop-support propaganda from his home in Montana. It’s a pleasure [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, Guest Blogger, On Tribalism Also tagged Afghanistan, DMZ, Ho Chi Minh, Iraq, Islam, McNamara, Pentagon, Printer Bowler, Sun Tzu, Taliban, Third Marine Amphibious, tribal mindet, Tribalism, troops, Vietnam 2 Comments
Lessons From Ramadi: A Guest Post from Captain Thomas Daly