Military Mobilization

Military Mobilization
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The Will to Fight, Lessons from Ukraine
Brian Michael Jenkins @BrianMJenkins
Mar 29, 2022
RealClearWorld
In Ukraine, ferocious defense has stalled the invaders. Even if Kyiv falls, continued resistance seems likely. Ukraine has reminded the world that national unity in the face of existential threats, self-reliance strengthened by collective defense, and courage coupled with compassion can help underdog populations resist the mightiest military forces.
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Military Strategy
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The Will to Fight in the Age of Social Media
William Marcellino, Michael J. McNerney
Mar 22, 2022
Stars and Stripes
Social media messaging has played a decisive role in strengthening Ukraine's will to fight—arguably the single most important factor in war—against Russia.
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Australia
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The Definition of Mobilisation
Joanne Nicholson, Marigold Black, Peter Dortmans
Oct 21, 2021
The Strategist
In Australia, the prevailing view of mobilisation is that it is an activity associated with going to war. But it should also include preparing for, and where possible, preventing a range of potential hazards, as well as supporting subsequent recovery efforts.
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China
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Vietnam Is the Chinese Military's Preferred Warm-Up Fight
Derek Grossman @DerekJGrossman
May 15, 2019
The Diplomat
China's last major war experience gave it virtually zero lessons to apply to future armed conflict. At some point the People's Liberation Army (PLA) will need to test its new capabilities and the training it has honed over time. There are at least three reasons why Vietnam is likely in the PLA's crosshairs.
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Military Mobilization
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Exploring the Allied Decisions on Military Mobility in Europe
Marta Kepe @martakepe
Jul 27, 2018
Defense News
Debates about defense expenditure and concerns over the unity of NATO overshadowed decisions on defense and deterrence in Europe made during the recent NATO summit and European Council meetings. Both high-level events brought significant and tangible conclusions with potential impacts on defense, deterrence, and readiness in Europe.
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Military Mobilization
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Military Mobility Returns to the Forefront in Europe
Marta Kepe @martakepe
Jun 25, 2018
Defense News
The importance of military mobility has returned only recently to the international high-level agenda, specifically NATO and the European Union. The EU is expected to tackle the issue of military mobility during a European Council meeting in late June, and NATO will convene a summit in July.
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Military Mobilization
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Preparing for the NATO Summit: Why Military Mobility Should Be on Top of the Agenda
Marta Kepe @martakepe
Feb 26, 2018
RealClearDefense
Improving military mobility in Europe has recently gathered momentum. But due to the complexity of the issue, it remains to be seen what specific progress will be made by the NATO summit in July. The same goes for how new EU initiatives will complement NATO requirements.
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Military Health and Health Care
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The Lack of Clarity Over Medical Support for Light Footprint Operations and How It Could Be Solved
Susanne Sondergaard, Marta Kepe @martakepe
Sep 19, 2017
Pan European Networks
Early identification and planning for medical support for EU-led military operations are vital to saving lives, treating injuries and keeping personnel healthy. Common standards would ensure high-quality and consistent medical support regardless of which country is providing it.
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Military Personnel Retention
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Military Power Is All About People: A Return to Personnel Policy
Radha Iyengar Plumb, Brad R. Carson, Amy Schafer, John D. Winkler
Jul 27, 2017
War on the Rocks
Ensuring the strength of U.S. armed forces is critical to U.S. national security and the key source of strength is its people. True investment in personnel is a long-term legacy and an investment worthy of attention and policy debate to ensure the United States continues to recruit and retain the most effective fighting force in the world.
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Military Mobilization

The Will to Fight, Lessons from Ukraine

The Will to Fight in the Age of Social Media

The Definition of Mobilisation

Vietnam Is the Chinese Military's Preferred Warm-Up Fight

Exploring the Allied Decisions on Military Mobility in Europe

Military Mobility Returns to the Forefront in Europe

Preparing for the NATO Summit: Why Military Mobility Should Be on Top of the Agenda

The Lack of Clarity Over Medical Support for Light Footprint Operations and How It Could Be Solved

Military Power Is All About People: A Return to Personnel Policy

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