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January 31, 2013, 3 Comments

 The Army published FM 3-13, Inform and Influence Activities, on 25 January 2013, replacing the 2003 version of FM 3-13.     This publication is for the operational force, and we …

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My Thoughts on Mentorship

September 11, 2012, 5 Comments

Senior leaders in the Army clearly have the responsibility to serve as stewards of their profession – ensuring the long-term health of their organiz ...

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From the director…

September 6, 2012, No comments

I sent this out by e-mail last week, but I wanted to put it on the blog so you’ll be free to comment. However, if you want to speak or e-mail ...

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Interesting reading for FA 30s…

May 8, 2012, 2 Comments

MAJ Matt Yandura sent us this one by Rosa Brooks, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center.  The title is “Ten Years On: The Evolution o ...

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    FA 30 Mentorship
    May 2, 2012, 2 Comments

    FA 30s–What are you looking for in a mentor?  Let me backtrack a little…  A while back, MAJ Brian Adamson–an FA 30 officer and the Ft. Leavenworth ROCKS chapter president–sent me this article–http://www.ar ...

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    More knowledge for the FA 30 rucksack…
    April 5, 2012, 1 Comment

    From MAJ Matt Yandura–here’s another solid website regarding narratives and narrative development in a COIN, counter-terrorism environment.  Let us know what you think, FA 30s.  http://comops.org/

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    Recommended reading from the field…
    March 26, 2012, No comments

    LTC Shamai Wellons sent an article from The Atlantic, “Cyber and Drone Attacks May Change Warfare More Than the Machine Gun,” by Ross Andersen.  Click the URL for the article:  http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/20 ...

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    Training requirement for FA 30s
    March 21, 2012, No comments

    According to DoDD 3600.01, paragraph 5.7.4, the heads of DoD components shall, “Develop and conduct education, training, and exercise programs to provide for the successful planning, integration, and execution of ...

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    FA 30 QC Welcomes International Students
    March 20, 2012, No comments

    The Information Proponent Office regularly sees U.S. Army officers attend the Functional Area 30 Qualification Course, which is presented twice each year. While the FA 30 Qualification Course at Fort ...

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    More recommended reading…
    March 9, 2012, No comments

    From MAJ Gerald Rebeschini: While not a book here is an entry on the SSI website that reinforces the need for visual images to reinforce the message and increase its ...