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This anthology by Robert D. Ramsey III presents 14 insightful, personal accounts from those who have advised foreign armies in various times and places over the last 100 years. The articles are from past and present advisors and are presented without editing or commentary. Each one presents valuable lessons, insights, and suggestions from the authors’ firsthand experiences. Readers will thus make their own judgments and analysis in support of their unique requirements.
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Foreword
Introduction
Reading 1 “Twenty-Seven Articles” by T. E. Lawrence
Reading 2 “The Nation-builder: Soldiers of the Sixties by Captain Richard A. Jones
Reading 3 “American Advisors Overseas” by Edward C. Stewart
Reading 4 “The District Advisor” by Captain James F. Ray
Reading 5 “Advisor and Counterpart” by Colonel Bryce F. Denno
Reading 6 “Advising the Advisor” by Major Irving C. Hudlin
Reading 7 “Senior Officer Debriefing Report” by Major General John H. Cushman
Reading 8 “Some Advice for the Prospective Advisor” by Major David L. Shelton
Reading 9 “After Action Report, 2d MILZONE OPATT Chief” by Major Gregory T. Banner
Reading 10 “Rebuilding the Iraqi Army” by Major Mike Sullivan
Reading 11 “The Role of the American Advisor” by Major O. Kent Strader
Reading 12 “Training Iraqi Forces” by Major David H. Marshall
Reading 13 “Marine Foreign Military Advisors: The Road Ahead” by Lieutenant Colonel Andrew R. Milburn and Major Mark C. Lombard
Reading 14 “The American Military Advisor and His Foreign Counterpart: The Case of Vietnam” by Gerald C. Hickey
About the Author
Military leaders, strategists and members, as well as military historians, Veterans, and anyone with an interest in military history will find this publication useful.
