US Navy – Two articles that demonstrate the only bases the US can count on in time of war are bases in the US, in the UK (Diego Garcia) and carrier battlegroups.
- Washington Post: A Restrained and Patient Attack From the Skies
- Virginian Pilot: As Air Force’s B-2s go to war, some ask: Overkill?
US Navy – US Navy battlegroup deployments will now stretch beyond 6 months, due to the nation being at war.
- Virginian Pilot: Deployments longer than 6 months likely, Natter says
Background – Strategy Update – Update along with a current Allied Order of Battle.
- Daily Telegraph:
Troops will go in ‘sooner, not later’ - The Times: The forces available
Background – Russian Lessons Learned
- The Times: Russians offer US lessons in Afghan conflict
- The Times: The way to win