By Col. Mackubin Owens, USMC (ret) A fundamental element of U.S. civil–military relations is the principle of civilian...
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What we want are warriors
By Col. Mackubin Owens, PhD, USMC ret and former Naval War College professor The unusual all-hands meeting of flag and...
How DEI took a sledgehammer to the US military’s war ethos
By Col. Mackubin Owens, USMC (ret) U.S. civil-military relations rest on a fundamental contradiction. The United States...
The US military ethos and its enemies
By Col. Mackubin Owens, USMC (ret) Taught at the US Naval War College for 35 years Over the past few years, public...
West Point Gives in to Creeping Liberalism
By Col Mackubin Owens, USMC ret Taught at the US Naval War College for 35 years In May of 1962, General Douglas MacArthur...
The U.S. Military is in Trouble
By Col. Mackubin Owens, USMC (ret) The US military is in trouble. How do we know? First, the services are facing...