Counterinsurgency in Iraq and Afghanistan

Victory on the battlefield in Afghanistan and Iraq did not automatically bring peace. This presentation will examine how the First Division and other units have managed the challenges of counterinsurgency, the “Savage Wars of Peace” that come after the initial phases of those campaigns.

Erin Simpson, Senior Editor, War on the Rocks
FPRI's 2018 Military History Institute
March 25, 2018

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