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1/6: Ukraine rethinking camouflage for drone/thermal/AI warfare. Soldier at night with phone highlights modern challenges. 2/6: Camo no longer just color—drones, thermal optics, AI scan from above. Concealment starts with machine vision. 3/6: New MM-25 pattern approved, but

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"The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)" by Admiral William H. McRaven. 1. Simplicity in Complexity McRaven emphasises that leadership can be simple, but the simplicity is often difficult to achieve. This aligns with Carl von Clausewitz's quote

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1/ What makes a war “just” today? The classic framework goes back to Augustine’s “bellum iustum”: you need a just cause and right to go to war (jus ad bellum), and ethical conduct in war (jus in bello) as a doctrine of military ethics and moral justification for force, as

1/ What makes a war “just” today? 

The classic framework goes back to Augustine’s “bellum iustum”: you need a just cause and right to go to war (jus ad bellum), and ethical conduct in war (jus in bello) as a doctrine of military ethics and moral justification for force, as
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As one Prussian reformer, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, noted, “a poorly organized and slightly trained army with a good general staff will accomplish more than a good army with a poor general staff” (Friedman, 2021). medium.com/@vwhtrbj/the-s…

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"Survivorship bias (Black Swan, Nassim Taleb) Lots of civilisations have come and gone in the past. We’re only viewing the risks through the filter of the only one that survived. We can’t learn the lessons from the civilisations that have failed; they’re not around to tell us!"

"Survivorship bias (Black Swan, Nassim Taleb) Lots of civilisations have come and gone in the past. We’re only viewing the risks through the filter of the only one that survived. We can’t learn the lessons from the civilisations that have failed; they’re not around to tell us!"
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“Don’t hope for a life without problems,” the panda said. “There’s no such thing. Instead, hope for a life full of good problems.” (Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck)

“Don’t hope for a life without problems,” the panda said. “There’s no such thing. Instead, hope for a life full of good problems.”

(Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck)
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"It’s Simple: Have a vision that says what you are going to do. Make it bold and inspiring. Have a strategy that tells how you are going to do it. Make it clear and concise. Have a plan that shows who is responsible and the details of implementation. They must all be connected."

"It’s Simple: Have a vision that says what you are going to do. Make it bold and inspiring. Have a strategy that tells how you are going to do it. Make it clear and concise. Have a plan that shows who is responsible and the details of implementation. They must all be connected."
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"The six principles of mission command are: 1) Build cohesive teams through mutual trust; 2) Create shared understanding; 3) Provide a clear commander’s intent; 4) Exercise disciplined initiative; 5) Use mission orders; and 6) Accept prudent risk." (John F Antal, 7 Seconds

"The six principles of mission command are: 
1) Build cohesive teams through mutual trust; 
2) Create shared understanding;
3) Provide a clear commander’s intent; 
4) Exercise disciplined initiative; 
5) Use mission orders; and 
6) Accept prudent risk." 

(John F Antal, 7 Seconds