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Tag Archives: One Tribe At A Time
One Tribe At A Time #3: The “How” of Tribal Engagment
[The blog is "on the road" this week, so I'm going to re-run last week's One Tribe At A Time post. I actually wanted to do this anyway, just because it produced so many interesting comments and questions. We'll have the full free downloadable .pdf of Maj. Jim Gant's One Tribe At A Time next Monday. [...]
One Tribe At A Time #2: Tribal Engagement Teams
Last week in our first excerpt from Special Forces Major Jim Gant’s paper, “One Tribe At A Time,” Maj. Gant laid out the concept for a specialized type of American unit–a Tribal Engagement Team. Such teams would be small, highly trained and motivated, and granted broad latitude in the means of pursuing their mission. They [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, One Tribe At A Time Also tagged Afghanistan, Maj. Jim Gant, Taliban, tribes 24 Comments
“One Tribe At A Time,” #1
The thoughts and I ideas that I will put forward in this paper are mine alone. Although I credit the U.S. Army Special Forces for the training I have received and the trust of [its] commanders, nothing in this paper reflects any other person’s or organization’s ideas.
This is the opening author’s note from Maj. Jim Gant’s [...]
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One Tribe At A Time #4: The Full Document at last!