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℠2014- The session features a discussion of and clips from: The War Generals, a National Geographic documentary about the transformation of the Army since the Vietnam War told through the stories and voices of its leading combat generals. The film explores how an Army unprepared to fight a Guerrilla War in Vietnam was transformed into an army geared towards a conventional war against the Soviets-and subsequently Saddam Hussein's forces in the Gulf War-only to be faced once again with guerrilla wars in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
Speakers:
Gen. George William Casey, Jr. (Ret.) Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; President and CEO, Minot Group LLC Gen. Wesley K. Clark (Ret.) Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO; Former Commander, U.S. European Command; Former Commander, U.S. Southern Command; Founder and CEO, Wesley K. Clark & Associates.
MODERATOR: Peter Bergen, National Security Analyst, CNN; Director, National Security Studies Program, New America Foundation.
| Date Taken: | 07.24.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 07.24.2014 20:53 |
| Category: | Briefings |
| Video ID: | 351481 |
| VIRIN: | 140724-F-TL233-005 |
| Filename: | DOD_101830327 |
| Length: | 01:02:56 |
| Location: | CO, US |
| Downloads: | 9 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 9 |
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