Thomas Hammes, the Glossary
Colonel Thomas X. Hammes is a retired U.S. Marine officer and counter-insurgency warfare specialist.[1]
Table of Contents
25 relations: CNN, Colonel, Donald Rumsfeld, Fourth-generation warfare, Frontline (American TV program), Hammer Museum, HuffPost, Iraq War, John Batiste, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mao Zedong, Marine Corps Gazette, National Defense University, NPR, Paul Eaton, PBS, Pritzker Military Museum & Library, San Francisco Chronicle, The Quarto Group, The Washington Post, United States Department of Defense, United States Marine Corps, United States Secretary of Defense, United States Senate Democratic Policy Committee, William S. Lind.
- Counterinsurgency theorists
CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.
Colonel
Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.
Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Henry Rumsfeld (July 9, 1932 – June 29, 2021) was an American politician, government official and businessman who served as secretary of defense from 1975 to 1977 under president Gerald Ford, and again from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush.
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Fourth-generation warfare
Fourth-generation warfare (4GW) is conflict characterized by a blurring of the distinction between war and politics, and of the distinction between combatants and civilians.
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Frontline (American TV program)
Frontline (stylized in all capital letters) is an investigative documentary program distributed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States.
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Hammer Museum
The Hammer Museum, which is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles, is an art museum and cultural center known for its artist-centric and progressive array of exhibitions and public programs.
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HuffPost
HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.
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Iraq War
The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.
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John Batiste
John Robinson Batiste (born October 7, 1952 in Fairfax County, Virginia) is a retired officer of the United States Army,, New York Times, April 13, 2006 – author, and the co-founder of Batiste Leadership.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is the body of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense, which advises the president of the United States, the secretary of defense, the Homeland Security Council and the National Security Council on military matters.
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Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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Marine Corps Gazette
The Marine Corps Gazette is a professional journal by and for members of the United States Marine Corps.
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National Defense University
The National Defense University (NDU) is an institution of higher education funded by the United States Department of Defense aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of national security leaders.
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NPR
National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.
Paul Eaton
Paul D. Eaton (born 1950) is a former United States Army officer who commanded the operations to train Iraqi troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (formerly Pritzker Military Library) is a non-profit museum and a research library for the study of military history on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois.
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San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.
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The Quarto Group
The Quarto Group is a global illustrated book publishing group founded in 1976.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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United States Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.
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United States Secretary of Defense
The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.
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United States Senate Democratic Policy Committee
The United States Senate Democratic Policy Committee is responsible for the creation of new United States Democratic Party policy proposals, supporting Democratic senators with legislative research, developing reports on legislation and policy, conducting oversight hearings, monitoring roll call votes, differentiating between Democratic and Republican positions, and building party unity.
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William S. Lind
William S. Lind (born July 9, 1947) is an American conservative author, described as being aligned with paleoconservatism.
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See also
Counterinsurgency theorists
- Andrew Exum
- Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
- B. H. Liddell Hart
- Charles Lacheroy
- David Galula
- David Kilcullen
- David Petraeus
- Douglas Ollivant
- Edward Lansdale
- Frank Kitson
- H. John Poole
- Jean Lartéguy
- Jeffrey Race
- John Nagl
- John P. O'Neill
- Kalev Sepp
- Karl Hack
- Michael G. Vickers
- Michael Patrick Mulroy
- Omar Nasiri
- Pat Proctor
- Richard Kemp
- Robert Baer
- Robert Grainger Ker Thompson
- Roberto D'Aubuisson
- Roger Trinquier
- Steven Metz
- Tariq Majid
- Thomas Hammes
- Zafar Masud
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hammes
Also known as Col Thomas X. Hammes, Colonel Hammes, Hammes, Thomas, Thomas X Hammes, Thomas X. Hammes.