The Marines, Counterinsurgency, and Strategic Culture Lise K. Fox The physical distance between nations

The physical distance between nations and continents

The figures profiled range from famous spy chiefs such as William Donovan

under Bowles's tutelage

and malingering

US Foreign Policy and Defense Strategy offers unique insights into the links between military and commercial power as it charts the rise of a historical rarity: the incidental superpower

The Marines, Counterinsurgency, and Strategic Culture Lise K. Fox The physical distance between nationsThe United States Marine Corps has a unique culture that ensures comradery, exacting standards, and readiness to be the first to every fight. Yet even in a group that is known for innovation, culture can push leaders to fall back on ingrained preferences. Jeannie L. Johnson takes a sympathetic but critical look at the Marine Corps's long experience with counterinsurgency warfare. Which counterinsurgency lessons have been learned and retained for next