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“We speak not strictly and philosophically when we talk of the combat of passion and of reason. Reason is, and ought only to be, the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.”
--David Hu...
This was in theory about Civil-Military Operations (CMO) training at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, deriving from a site visit in 2004. It went beyond that, though, and covers a good deal of what is wrong with NTC a...
Copyright (c), 2026, Thomas Kratman
Lines of Departure 2-18, Reparations
I wrote this back in January, 2021, just before the junta took power that occasionally put President Shitstain Brainfog and Vice President Kamalhoe McGiggles on display in the Oval Office. Widest possible sharing authorized and encouraged;...
Copyright (c) 2026, Thomas Kratman
Ever ponder the mystery of gunboat diplomacy? Mystery? Why, yes; it’s a mystery. Think about it; a small boat or flotilla of a western power, often mounting cannon that, in nautical terms, were pretty lau...
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