Would Patton be an effective battlefield commander today? Do the characteristics of successful commanders generally remain constant over time? Or do they evolve alongside—and in response to—the changing character of warfare? And if they do change, what traits will commanders need on the battlefields of today and tomorrow? Dr. Anthony King, the author of the book Command: The Twenty-First-Century General, joins this episode to discuss these questions and more.
Dr. Mara Karlin has served in national security roles under five US secretaries of defense and is the author of the book Building Militaries...
This episode features a conversation about innovation and the future battlefield and features two guests perfectly suited to discuss those topics. Maj. Gen. John...
What were the strategic calculations that drove the United States and Israel to launch a military operation aimed at a wide range of targets...