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Archive for April, 2009

It is tax day, and what is really going on other than millions of us hardworking middle class getting taken to the cleaners as well as stressing over doing (or as in my case, having someone else) our taxes? Tax time is another example of poor leadership at the top, middle and lower levels of [...]

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30091642/
This is an excellent article and gets at one of the downfalls of the current up or out promotion system (careerism is the other manifestation). The evolving face of war has made the profession of arms so complex, that being a sergeant, lieutenant or captain is very tough today because their actions can have strategic [...]

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Don Vandergriff has published another book, which is good news for all who care about the future of the U.S. Army. Titled Manning the Future Legions of the United States: Finding and Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders, Don’s new book brings together many strands of Army reform to create a comprehensive and intelligent reform program.

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MY TESTIMONY

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Here’s the testimony I’ll be giving to Congressman Ike Skelton and his HASC (House Armed Services) subcommittee on Thursday.  It’s very short and sweet and somewhat of a snowmobile (as per John Boyd, in that it attempts to combine current trends in new ways to build more effective models and frameworks for decision [...]

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