U.S. Army War College Videos

Theater Army in Multi-Domain Operations

By Army War College Students, AY21


Theater Army in Multi-Domain Operations

by the Army War College students, 2021


Decoding U.S.-China Trade - Prof. John Troxell - Great Decisions 2019

Prof. John Troxell, retired Army colonel, and national security and military strategy research professor at the Army War College, discussed geopolitics, geoeconomics, and the Belt Road Initiative during his Great Decisions 2019 lecture, “Decoding U.S.-China Trade,” at the United States Army Heritage and Education Center Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.


Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson - Strategic Intelligence Anticipating Change

Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson the Deputy Director, National Security Partnerships, DNI led off the second day of the strategy forum as she addresses the class of 2020 on strategic intelligence.


Col. Mark Denton reflects on Martin Luther King

Army Col. Mark Denton and the Army War College observes Martin Luther King day. Col. Denton offers his reflection on his life and how he has paved the way for him to become a colonel in the United States Army.


Early Graduation class of 2021

Three resident student of the class of 2021 graduated early due to service commitments. Col. Dave Key, Col. Michael Kloepper and Col. Brian McCarthy. Presenting the diplomas were Col. Michelle Ryan, Dean SSL, USAWC Provost James Breckenridge, Maj. Gen. David Hill Commandant USAWC and USAWC CSM Brian Flom. Bliss Hall, May 18, 2021.


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day remembrance video

Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill and Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Flom talk about the the goals of the Army War College to meet Dr. King’s aspirations.


Resident Graduation 2022

Army War College resident graduation 2022, Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill and Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, Commander I Corps, June 10, 2022. Carlisle Barracks.


Army War College ‘Faculty insights’— Col. Micheal Hosie

Col. Micheal Hosie talks about his research focus on mindfulness and how to optimize leadership, along with some mindfulness training. He also touches on DCLM’s two courses, strategic leadership and defense management and the importance of DM at their next assignment.


Interagency and U.S. Asia relations with Prof. Raymond Greene

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Prof. Raymond Greene, State Department Foreign Service Officer, as he discusses interagency and U.S. Asia relations.


Clausewitz: 19th century wisdom, 21st century relevance “On War”

Prof. Vanya Bellinger, Department of National Security and Strategy, discusses her interest in Carl and Marie von Clausewitz, her experience as a journalist and researcher, and a natural curiosity.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Woods

Dr. George Woods discusses his career long interest in understand leadership, teaching, and helping Army War College students transition to the strategic level of leadership.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Perez

Col. Celestino Perez discusses a theory of political judgment, abductive reasoning, and classical theorists of war & strategy.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Douds

Professor Doug Douds discusses senior leadership staff rides and developing critical thinking skills important to future roles as planners and advisors.


Resourse Management with Prof. Frederick Gellert

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Prof. Frederick Gellert as he discusses defense resource management.


Insights on Strategy: Understanding Indian foreign and security policy

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Patrick Bratton, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategy, as he discusses his interest in Indian foreign and security policy.


Dr. Jacqueline Whitt: How the military relates to the society it protects

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Jacqueline Whitt, Army War College Professor of Strategy, as she discusses how the military relates to the society it protects.


NATO, the European Union and International Political Economy with Dr. Joel Hillison

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Joel Hillison as he discusses NATO, the European Union and International Political Economy. More at: https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


US & Europe: Friendly Force Dilemmas with John R. Deni, PhD

John R. Deni, PhD discuses how Army War College allies and partners are helping examine key security challenges in Europe and providing advice.


Why the Army War College curriculum begins with a Gulf War case study?

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Richard Lacquement, Dean, School of Strategic Landpower, as he discusses Why the Army War College curriculum begins with a Gulf War case study?


Operational design & The art of strategic advising

The Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Bill Pierce, Director, Advanced Strategic Art Program, as he discusses operational design and the art of strategic advising. See more at: https://www.youtube.com/user/USArmyWarCollege


Developing strategic leaders of character with Prof. Charles Allen

Prof. Charles Allen, Prof. of Leadership and Cultural Studies, discusses, “developing strategic leaders of character,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege/


Critical thinking & judgment

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Steve Gerras, Professor of Behavioral Sciences, as he discusses teach critical thinking and judgment.


Innovation -- and strategy -- for complex, adaptive systems with Dr. Andrew Hill

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Andrew Hill as he discusses Innovation -- and strategy -- for complex, adaptive systems. https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/


Interagency policy development systems

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Col. Peter Haas, Director, Theater Strategy, as he discusses interagency policy development systems. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege


Understanding the complexity of war, with Dr. Tami Davis Biddle

Dr. Tami Davis Biddle, Professor of National Security Strategy, discusses, “Understanding the complexity of war,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series.


How economics affect strategic level national security, policy with Col. Chris Wyatt

Col. Chris Wyatt, Director of African Studies, discusses, “How economics affect strategic level national security, policy,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series.


‘Understanding China and Asia’ with Prof. Charles Bennett

Prof. Charles Bennett, U.S. Department of State, discusses “Understanding China and Asia,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


Urban combat and future wars with Col Douglas Winton

Col. Douglas Winton, Chairman, Department of Military Strategy, Planning and Operations, discusses “Urban combat and future wars” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege


Strategic thinking & history with Dr. Michael Neiberg

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Michael Neiberg, Chair of War, as he discusses strategy, history and society’s view on war.


Strategic level leadership, Civil War history with Dr. Kevin Weddle

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Kevin Weddle as he discusses Strategic level leadership and Civil War history.


Victory and conflict termination

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes back Dr. Jacqueline Whitt, Army War College Professor of Strategy, as she discusses victory and conflict termination.


How does civil-military relations help keep our democracy strong

Dr. Marybeth P. Ulrich, the General Maxwell D. Taylor Chair of the Profession of Arms, discusses “How does civil-military relations help keep our democracy strong” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


Operational Art & Design: A tool for strategic planning

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Col. Brian Cook, Director, Theater Strategy, as he discusses operational art and design as tools for strategic planning.


2020 International Peacekeppers Day

Commandant of the Army War College Maj. Gen. John Kem honors current and past United Nations peacekeepers and those who have fallen during their service to UN peacekeeping operations. International Fellows Brig. Gen. Ferdous Salim from Bangladesh, Indian Brig. Gen. Vinod Nambiar, and from Morocco Lt. Col. Adil Fichrtali give brief descriptions of their service to UN peacekeeping operations.


USAWC Marine Col. Keith Burkepile, Director of Expeditionary Warfare

The video series continues with Marine Col. Keith Burkepile as he talks about Military Strategy and Campaigning. Burkepile touches expeditionary capabilities, conflict continuum and war gaming.


Army War College ‘Faculty insights’— Dr. Anthony Pfaff

Dr. Pfaff talks about the obligations of using force, ethical behavior and leadership, the importance of ethics and conflict below the threshold of war.


USAWC Dr. Allison Abbe, Prof. of Organizational Studies

Dr. Abbe talks about the organizational management disciplines, sharing insights for Army War College students preparation for their future assignments in large complex organizations.


Perspectives of USAWC Faculty

Evan Ellis touches on comparative politics, important issues in Latin America, the China-Latin American relationship, Covid19 effect on Organized crime and Strategic health vulnerabilities.


USAWC Distance Education Program from Orientation to Graduation

The Army War College is pleased to provide an overview of our two-year Distance Education Program, from orientation to graduation. More information at: www.armywarcollege.edu


Battle of Gettysburg Staff Ride

This video provides context for the U.S. Army War College Gettysburg Staff Ride. It is the background information on the war, its causes, Union and Confederate national and military objectives, and the critical thinking that underpinned their approaches to fighting the war. It also includes insights on key personalities and builds on the events leading to the Battle of Gettysburg. A prerequisite for a staff ride is some study to determine facts. This video is part of that pre-study so that once on the battlefield, students can establish cause and effect and provide analysis.


Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Davidson, USAWC Resident Student, discusses Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the importance of diversity.


Holocaust Remembrance Day - Army War College - Dr. Raymond Millen

Dr. Millen briefly goes over the stages of the Holocaust and discusses what is genocide, what are the factors and responsibilities of state governments.


Military Spouse Appreciation Day

Military spouses may not always wear a uniform, but they serve and sacrifice alongside heir service members and keep our military strong. On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we recognize and thank he military spouses who serve our Nation and are critical to our national security


Lt. Col. Dexter Nunnally honors Black Americans At War

Beyond Black History Month, respect for black Americans in our military formations continues, and as part of Black History month Lt. Col. Dexter Nunnally speaks about what inspired him to become a Army officer and discusses some historical black units that impacted his decision.


Prof. Chuck Allen, USAWC honors Black Americans at War

Beyond Black History Month, respect for black Americans in our military formations continues, and as part of Black History month Prof. Chuck Allen honors Black Americans at War by reflecting on the first Black Americans to attend the Army War College in 1963 and the Civil Rights movement that coincided with Col. Otho Van Excel’s graduation from the Army War College.


Memorial Day commemoration

Col. Kenneth Braeger commemorates two soldiers who died in combat that impacted his life


National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. During this celebration, the Army commemorates and celebrates the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the nation, society, and culture. https://www.youtube.com/USArmyWarCollege https://www.army.mil/standto/


Hispanic-American students reflect on diversity and heritage in the military

Lt. Col. Aixa Dones and Lt. Col. Xavier Colon talk about some contributions Hispanic Americans have made to the security of the United States and the importance of diversity within the military service.


UN Peackeeping Day

Army War College international Fellows talk about UN experiences and honor those UN peacekeepers the have paid with their live. This years theme is “leveraging the power of youth for peace and security”


Great Decisions 2023 - Economic Warfare

USAWC Prof. Chris Bolan discussed Iran during his Great Decisions lecture. Bolan touched on the threats to the current regime, the changing centers of power and the perception of U.S. engagement in the region.


Nuclear Negotiations: Back to the Future? - Great Decisions - Dr. Frank Jones

Dr. Jones is Professor of Security Studies at the U.S. Army War College and holds the General George C. Marshall Chair of Military Studies at the Army War College. He served in several high-level positions of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, including Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations Policy and Support, and principal Director for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance.


Great Decisions - The Middle East: Regional Disorder - Dr. Chris Bolan

Dr. Bolan is a Professor of Middle East Security Studies at the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College. Researches and teaches graduate-level courses on contemporary national security issues and the Middle East. Six years as senior foreign policy advisor and analyst on Middle Eastern and South Asian affairs for Vice Presidents Gore and Cheney.


The Rise of Populism in Europe - USAWC Panel - Great Decisions 2019

Mass migration and its associated problems have directly abetted the rise of populist parties in Europe. Opposition to immigration was the prime driver of support for Brexit; it brought a far-right party to the German Bundestag for the first time since the 1950s. These parties are invariably illiberal, anti-American, anti-NATO and pro-Kremlin, making their rise a matter of grave concern for the national security interests of the United States.


“The United States and Mexico: Partnership Tested” wirth Dr. Evan Ellis

Dr. Ellis, research professor of Latin American Studies at the Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, focuses his research on Latin American’s relationships with China and other non-Western Hemisphere actors. He has published more than 180 works, including the 2009 book, “China in Latin America: The Whats and Wherefores,” the 2013 book, “The Strategic Dimension of Chinese Engagement with Latin America,” and the 2014 book, “China on the Ground in Latin America.”


Burma’s Struggle: Divisions, Persecutions, and Military Rule

Bouchillon will speak about the situation in Burma (Myanmar), civil resistance by those opposed to the regime, and how are neighboring countries reacting, and what role will ASEAN play


SITREP: Blended Retirement System

With the deadline to enroll in the blended retirement system approaching soldiers are reminded of the importance of choosing a retirement plan. Go to militarypay.defense.gov/blendedretirement for more information.


Nuclear Weapons in South Asia - Dr. Sumit Ganguly

Dr. Sumit Ganguly looks at the proliferation chain of nuclear arms in the South Asian region during his noon time lecture at the Army War College Jan.11, 2019.


Strategic Decision Making - Retired Gen. George Casey

Casey led the U.S. Army from 2007-2011. He is currently serving as a Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Leadership at the Samuel Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University and lecturing internationally on leadership to the leaders of national and multinational corporations.


NTL - Reassessing US Threats to Abandon Weaker Allies - Dr. Jeffrey Taliaferro

Jeffrey Taliaferro is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, where he has taught since 1997. His research and teaching focus on security studies, international relations theory, international history and politics, United States foreign policy, intelligence and U.S. national security.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


The Army War College Class of 2018 presents a class gift commemorating WWI

The resident class of 2018 dedicated a class gift to the Army War College during a ceremony at the flagpole in front of Root Hall tomorrow June 20. The gift commemorates the centennial of Armistice Day and the end of World War I.


Highlights Video 2020 USAWC Graduation

Highlights Video 2020 U.S. Army War College Graduation


2020 Army War College Graduation Highlights

Army War College 2020 graduation highlights


DDE Graduation 2023

Ms. Susan Eisenhower, grand daughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke to the DDE class of 2023 during their graduation ceremony today at Carlisle Barracks’s historic parade field. Ms. Eisenhower is a respect national security analyst and author.


2017 Army War College Birthday

Distinguished speakers including Gen. Mark Milley, Army Chief of Staff, and, Gen. Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discuss the history and importance of the Army War College and its mission.


Jim Thorpe Sports Day 2018 highlights

Check out some of the highlights of the 2018 Jim Thorpe Sports Days, won by the team from the U.S. Army War College.


Highlights -- Army War College Distance Class of 2018 Graduation Ceremony

The Distance Class of 2018 celebrated completion of two years of Army War College studies, earning the master’s degree in Strategic Studies, June 27, 2018.


U.S. Army War College DDE Graduation 2023, Carlisle Barracks, July 28.


U.S. Army War College DDE Graduation 2023, Carlisle Barracks, July 28.


USAWC 2023 DDE Graduation, Carlisle Barracks, July 28


Happy Anniversary Army War College 2018

On this day in 1901, then Secretary of War Elihu Root established the Army War College to educate senior military officers. Root anticipated an educational institution that could be a catalyst for educating, planning and preparing senior military officers to be strategic-minded and leaders of change.


National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Each year on Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor survivors, veterans, and visitors from all over the world come together to honor and remember the service members and civilians who were killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. On Aug. 23, 1994, the United States Congress designated Dec. 7 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Video by Travis Burcham


243rd Army Birthday

The U.S. Army’s birthday is June 14. For 243 years, the Army has stood ready to serve our nation. Today, our Soldiers stand ready to meet any challenge. Learn more about America’s first national institution at: https://www.army.mil/1775.


nternational Hall of Fame Induction - Maj. Gen. Eirik Kristoffersen, Chief of Staff Norwegian Army

The Army War College honored a distinguished member of the Class of 2015 today with an induction into the International Fellows Hall of Fame Oct 18. Major General Eirik Kristoffersen assumed the duty as the Chief of the Norwegian Army in August of 2019 after most recently served as the Chief of the Norwegian Home Guard. He becomes the 69th International Fellow to receive the honor.


How to use Carlisle Barracks’ pedestrian gate

Individuals wishing to use Carlisle Barracks’ new enhanced security pedestrian smart gate located at the entrance to post on Ashburn Dr. can begin registering their I.D. cards at the Visitor Center.


Real Talk--Dunham Health Pros answer your COVID Vaccine questions

Lt. Col. Carmona, Dunham’s chief nurse, Dr. (Maj.) Catherine Gill, a family medicine doctor and community members have a round table discussion about the distribution and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine.


U.S. Army War College Convocation of Class of 22

Convocation marks the official opening of the academic year, lead by Commandant MG Maranian and Provost Dr. Breckenridge; faculty awards.


Army War College observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day of service

Commandant of the War College Maj. Gen. David Hill and Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Floms speak to the vision of Dr. King and the diversity of America.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


Gen. Wayne D. Eyre, Canadian Chief of Staff of Defence - IHOF ceremony - U. S. Army War College

The Army War College gathered to honor a most distinguished member of the Class of 2012 Gen. Wayne D. Eyre with an induction into the International Fellows Hall of Fame on Nov 4 in Carlisle’s Bliss Hall. Eyre assumed the duty as the Chief of the Canadian Defence Staff on Nov 25, 2021, after most recently serving as the Commander Canadian Army. He is the 72nd graduate of the war college to receive the International Fellow honor.


Parade of Carlisle Barracks graduating high school and college seniors, Class of 2020

The Carlisle Barracks community delivered a socially distanced show of support to graduating seniors who had their course work, proms, and graduation ceremonies affected by COVID-19. To celebrate their successful academic achievements, class of 2020 high school and college seniors of the Carlisle Barracks community paraded in cars and trucks around the installation, Saturday, May 30, 2020.


Theater Army in Multi-Domain Operations

By Army War College Students, AY21


Theater Army in Multi-Domain Operations

by the Army War College students, 2021


Decoding U.S.-China Trade - Prof. John Troxell - Great Decisions 2019

Prof. John Troxell, retired Army colonel, and national security and military strategy research professor at the Army War College, discussed geopolitics, geoeconomics, and the Belt Road Initiative during his Great Decisions 2019 lecture, “Decoding U.S.-China Trade,” at the United States Army Heritage and Education Center Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.


Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson - Strategic Intelligence Anticipating Change

Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson the Deputy Director, National Security Partnerships, DNI led off the second day of the strategy forum as she addresses the class of 2020 on strategic intelligence.


Col. Mark Denton reflects on Martin Luther King

Army Col. Mark Denton and the Army War College observes Martin Luther King day. Col. Denton offers his reflection on his life and how he has paved the way for him to become a colonel in the United States Army.


Early Graduation class of 2021

Three resident student of the class of 2021 graduated early due to service commitments. Col. Dave Key, Col. Michael Kloepper and Col. Brian McCarthy. Presenting the diplomas were Col. Michelle Ryan, Dean SSL, USAWC Provost James Breckenridge, Maj. Gen. David Hill Commandant USAWC and USAWC CSM Brian Flom. Bliss Hall, May 18, 2021.


Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day remembrance video

Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill and Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Flom talk about the the goals of the Army War College to meet Dr. King’s aspirations.


Resident Graduation 2022

Army War College resident graduation 2022, Commandant Maj. Gen. David Hill and Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, Commander I Corps, June 10, 2022. Carlisle Barracks.


Army War College ‘Faculty insights’— Col. Micheal Hosie

Col. Micheal Hosie talks about his research focus on mindfulness and how to optimize leadership, along with some mindfulness training. He also touches on DCLM’s two courses, strategic leadership and defense management and the importance of DM at their next assignment.


Interagency and U.S. Asia relations with Prof. Raymond Greene

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Prof. Raymond Greene, State Department Foreign Service Officer, as he discusses interagency and U.S. Asia relations.


Clausewitz: 19th century wisdom, 21st century relevance “On War”

Prof. Vanya Bellinger, Department of National Security and Strategy, discusses her interest in Carl and Marie von Clausewitz, her experience as a journalist and researcher, and a natural curiosity.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Woods

Dr. George Woods discusses his career long interest in understand leadership, teaching, and helping Army War College students transition to the strategic level of leadership.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Perez

Col. Celestino Perez discusses a theory of political judgment, abductive reasoning, and classical theorists of war & strategy.


Strategic Perspectives of Army War College Faculty: Douds

Professor Doug Douds discusses senior leadership staff rides and developing critical thinking skills important to future roles as planners and advisors.


Resourse Management with Prof. Frederick Gellert

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Prof. Frederick Gellert as he discusses defense resource management.


Insights on Strategy: Understanding Indian foreign and security policy

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Patrick Bratton, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategy, as he discusses his interest in Indian foreign and security policy.


Dr. Jacqueline Whitt: How the military relates to the society it protects

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Jacqueline Whitt, Army War College Professor of Strategy, as she discusses how the military relates to the society it protects.


NATO, the European Union and International Political Economy with Dr. Joel Hillison

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Joel Hillison as he discusses NATO, the European Union and International Political Economy. More at: https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


US & Europe: Friendly Force Dilemmas with John R. Deni, PhD

John R. Deni, PhD discuses how Army War College allies and partners are helping examine key security challenges in Europe and providing advice.


Why the Army War College curriculum begins with a Gulf War case study?

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Richard Lacquement, Dean, School of Strategic Landpower, as he discusses Why the Army War College curriculum begins with a Gulf War case study?


Operational design & The art of strategic advising

The Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Bill Pierce, Director, Advanced Strategic Art Program, as he discusses operational design and the art of strategic advising. See more at: https://www.youtube.com/user/USArmyWarCollege


Developing strategic leaders of character with Prof. Charles Allen

Prof. Charles Allen, Prof. of Leadership and Cultural Studies, discusses, “developing strategic leaders of character,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege/


Critical thinking & judgment

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Steve Gerras, Professor of Behavioral Sciences, as he discusses teach critical thinking and judgment.


Innovation -- and strategy -- for complex, adaptive systems with Dr. Andrew Hill

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Andrew Hill as he discusses Innovation -- and strategy -- for complex, adaptive systems. https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/


Interagency policy development systems

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Col. Peter Haas, Director, Theater Strategy, as he discusses interagency policy development systems. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege


Understanding the complexity of war, with Dr. Tami Davis Biddle

Dr. Tami Davis Biddle, Professor of National Security Strategy, discusses, “Understanding the complexity of war,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series.


How economics affect strategic level national security, policy with Col. Chris Wyatt

Col. Chris Wyatt, Director of African Studies, discusses, “How economics affect strategic level national security, policy,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series.


‘Understanding China and Asia’ with Prof. Charles Bennett

Prof. Charles Bennett, U.S. Department of State, discusses “Understanding China and Asia,” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


Urban combat and future wars with Col Douglas Winton

Col. Douglas Winton, Chairman, Department of Military Strategy, Planning and Operations, discusses “Urban combat and future wars” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.youtube.com/usarmywarcollege


Strategic thinking & history with Dr. Michael Neiberg

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Michael Neiberg, Chair of War, as he discusses strategy, history and society’s view on war.


Strategic level leadership, Civil War history with Dr. Kevin Weddle

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Dr. Kevin Weddle as he discusses Strategic level leadership and Civil War history.


Victory and conflict termination

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes back Dr. Jacqueline Whitt, Army War College Professor of Strategy, as she discusses victory and conflict termination.


How does civil-military relations help keep our democracy strong

Dr. Marybeth P. Ulrich, the General Maxwell D. Taylor Chair of the Profession of Arms, discusses “How does civil-military relations help keep our democracy strong” for the Army War College Insights on Strategy series. https://www.armywarcollege.edu/


Operational Art & Design: A tool for strategic planning

Army War College Insights on Strategy welcomes Col. Brian Cook, Director, Theater Strategy, as he discusses operational art and design as tools for strategic planning.


2020 International Peacekeppers Day

Commandant of the Army War College Maj. Gen. John Kem honors current and past United Nations peacekeepers and those who have fallen during their service to UN peacekeeping operations. International Fellows Brig. Gen. Ferdous Salim from Bangladesh, Indian Brig. Gen. Vinod Nambiar, and from Morocco Lt. Col. Adil Fichrtali give brief descriptions of their service to UN peacekeeping operations.


USAWC Marine Col. Keith Burkepile, Director of Expeditionary Warfare

The video series continues with Marine Col. Keith Burkepile as he talks about Military Strategy and Campaigning. Burkepile touches expeditionary capabilities, conflict continuum and war gaming.


Army War College ‘Faculty insights’— Dr. Anthony Pfaff

Dr. Pfaff talks about the obligations of using force, ethical behavior and leadership, the importance of ethics and conflict below the threshold of war.


USAWC Dr. Allison Abbe, Prof. of Organizational Studies

Dr. Abbe talks about the organizational management disciplines, sharing insights for Army War College students preparation for their future assignments in large complex organizations.


Perspectives of USAWC Faculty

Evan Ellis touches on comparative politics, important issues in Latin America, the China-Latin American relationship, Covid19 effect on Organized crime and Strategic health vulnerabilities.


USAWC Distance Education Program from Orientation to Graduation

The Army War College is pleased to provide an overview of our two-year Distance Education Program, from orientation to graduation. More information at: www.armywarcollege.edu


Battle of Gettysburg Staff Ride

This video provides context for the U.S. Army War College Gettysburg Staff Ride. It is the background information on the war, its causes, Union and Confederate national and military objectives, and the critical thinking that underpinned their approaches to fighting the war. It also includes insights on key personalities and builds on the events leading to the Battle of Gettysburg. A prerequisite for a staff ride is some study to determine facts. This video is part of that pre-study so that once on the battlefield, students can establish cause and effect and provide analysis.


Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Air Force Lt. Col. Kevin Davidson, USAWC Resident Student, discusses Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the importance of diversity.


Holocaust Remembrance Day - Army War College - Dr. Raymond Millen

Dr. Millen briefly goes over the stages of the Holocaust and discusses what is genocide, what are the factors and responsibilities of state governments.


Military Spouse Appreciation Day

Military spouses may not always wear a uniform, but they serve and sacrifice alongside heir service members and keep our military strong. On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we recognize and thank he military spouses who serve our Nation and are critical to our national security


Lt. Col. Dexter Nunnally honors Black Americans At War

Beyond Black History Month, respect for black Americans in our military formations continues, and as part of Black History month Lt. Col. Dexter Nunnally speaks about what inspired him to become a Army officer and discusses some historical black units that impacted his decision.


Prof. Chuck Allen, USAWC honors Black Americans at War

Beyond Black History Month, respect for black Americans in our military formations continues, and as part of Black History month Prof. Chuck Allen honors Black Americans at War by reflecting on the first Black Americans to attend the Army War College in 1963 and the Civil Rights movement that coincided with Col. Otho Van Excel’s graduation from the Army War College.


Memorial Day commemoration

Col. Kenneth Braeger commemorates two soldiers who died in combat that impacted his life


National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 15

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. During this celebration, the Army commemorates and celebrates the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the nation, society, and culture. https://www.youtube.com/USArmyWarCollege https://www.army.mil/standto/


Hispanic-American students reflect on diversity and heritage in the military

Lt. Col. Aixa Dones and Lt. Col. Xavier Colon talk about some contributions Hispanic Americans have made to the security of the United States and the importance of diversity within the military service.


UN Peackeeping Day

Army War College international Fellows talk about UN experiences and honor those UN peacekeepers the have paid with their live. This years theme is “leveraging the power of youth for peace and security”


Great Decisions 2023 - Economic Warfare

USAWC Prof. Chris Bolan discussed Iran during his Great Decisions lecture. Bolan touched on the threats to the current regime, the changing centers of power and the perception of U.S. engagement in the region.


Nuclear Negotiations: Back to the Future? - Great Decisions - Dr. Frank Jones

Dr. Jones is Professor of Security Studies at the U.S. Army War College and holds the General George C. Marshall Chair of Military Studies at the Army War College. He served in several high-level positions of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, including Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations Policy and Support, and principal Director for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance.


Great Decisions - The Middle East: Regional Disorder - Dr. Chris Bolan

Dr. Bolan is a Professor of Middle East Security Studies at the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College. Researches and teaches graduate-level courses on contemporary national security issues and the Middle East. Six years as senior foreign policy advisor and analyst on Middle Eastern and South Asian affairs for Vice Presidents Gore and Cheney.


The Rise of Populism in Europe - USAWC Panel - Great Decisions 2019

Mass migration and its associated problems have directly abetted the rise of populist parties in Europe. Opposition to immigration was the prime driver of support for Brexit; it brought a far-right party to the German Bundestag for the first time since the 1950s. These parties are invariably illiberal, anti-American, anti-NATO and pro-Kremlin, making their rise a matter of grave concern for the national security interests of the United States.


“The United States and Mexico: Partnership Tested” wirth Dr. Evan Ellis

Dr. Ellis, research professor of Latin American Studies at the Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, focuses his research on Latin American’s relationships with China and other non-Western Hemisphere actors. He has published more than 180 works, including the 2009 book, “China in Latin America: The Whats and Wherefores,” the 2013 book, “The Strategic Dimension of Chinese Engagement with Latin America,” and the 2014 book, “China on the Ground in Latin America.”


Burma’s Struggle: Divisions, Persecutions, and Military Rule

Bouchillon will speak about the situation in Burma (Myanmar), civil resistance by those opposed to the regime, and how are neighboring countries reacting, and what role will ASEAN play


SITREP: Blended Retirement System

With the deadline to enroll in the blended retirement system approaching soldiers are reminded of the importance of choosing a retirement plan. Go to militarypay.defense.gov/blendedretirement for more information.


Nuclear Weapons in South Asia - Dr. Sumit Ganguly

Dr. Sumit Ganguly looks at the proliferation chain of nuclear arms in the South Asian region during his noon time lecture at the Army War College Jan.11, 2019.


Strategic Decision Making - Retired Gen. George Casey

Casey led the U.S. Army from 2007-2011. He is currently serving as a Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Leadership at the Samuel Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University and lecturing internationally on leadership to the leaders of national and multinational corporations.


NTL - Reassessing US Threats to Abandon Weaker Allies - Dr. Jeffrey Taliaferro

Jeffrey Taliaferro is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, where he has taught since 1997. His research and teaching focus on security studies, international relations theory, international history and politics, United States foreign policy, intelligence and U.S. national security.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


The Army War College Class of 2018 presents a class gift commemorating WWI

The resident class of 2018 dedicated a class gift to the Army War College during a ceremony at the flagpole in front of Root Hall tomorrow June 20. The gift commemorates the centennial of Armistice Day and the end of World War I.


Highlights Video 2020 USAWC Graduation

Highlights Video 2020 U.S. Army War College Graduation


2020 Army War College Graduation Highlights

Army War College 2020 graduation highlights


DDE Graduation 2023

Ms. Susan Eisenhower, grand daughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke to the DDE class of 2023 during their graduation ceremony today at Carlisle Barracks’s historic parade field. Ms. Eisenhower is a respect national security analyst and author.


2017 Army War College Birthday

Distinguished speakers including Gen. Mark Milley, Army Chief of Staff, and, Gen. Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discuss the history and importance of the Army War College and its mission.


Jim Thorpe Sports Day 2018 highlights

Check out some of the highlights of the 2018 Jim Thorpe Sports Days, won by the team from the U.S. Army War College.


Highlights -- Army War College Distance Class of 2018 Graduation Ceremony

The Distance Class of 2018 celebrated completion of two years of Army War College studies, earning the master’s degree in Strategic Studies, June 27, 2018.


U.S. Army War College DDE Graduation 2023, Carlisle Barracks, July 28.


U.S. Army War College DDE Graduation 2023, Carlisle Barracks, July 28.


USAWC 2023 DDE Graduation, Carlisle Barracks, July 28


Happy Anniversary Army War College 2018

On this day in 1901, then Secretary of War Elihu Root established the Army War College to educate senior military officers. Root anticipated an educational institution that could be a catalyst for educating, planning and preparing senior military officers to be strategic-minded and leaders of change.


National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Each year on Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor survivors, veterans, and visitors from all over the world come together to honor and remember the service members and civilians who were killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. On Aug. 23, 1994, the United States Congress designated Dec. 7 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Video by Travis Burcham


243rd Army Birthday

The U.S. Army’s birthday is June 14. For 243 years, the Army has stood ready to serve our nation. Today, our Soldiers stand ready to meet any challenge. Learn more about America’s first national institution at: https://www.army.mil/1775.


nternational Hall of Fame Induction - Maj. Gen. Eirik Kristoffersen, Chief of Staff Norwegian Army

The Army War College honored a distinguished member of the Class of 2015 today with an induction into the International Fellows Hall of Fame Oct 18. Major General Eirik Kristoffersen assumed the duty as the Chief of the Norwegian Army in August of 2019 after most recently served as the Chief of the Norwegian Home Guard. He becomes the 69th International Fellow to receive the honor.


How to use Carlisle Barracks’ pedestrian gate

Individuals wishing to use Carlisle Barracks’ new enhanced security pedestrian smart gate located at the entrance to post on Ashburn Dr. can begin registering their I.D. cards at the Visitor Center.


Real Talk--Dunham Health Pros answer your COVID Vaccine questions

Lt. Col. Carmona, Dunham’s chief nurse, Dr. (Maj.) Catherine Gill, a family medicine doctor and community members have a round table discussion about the distribution and safety of the COVID-19 vaccine.


U.S. Army War College Convocation of Class of 22

Convocation marks the official opening of the academic year, lead by Commandant MG Maranian and Provost Dr. Breckenridge; faculty awards.


Army War College observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day of service

Commandant of the War College Maj. Gen. David Hill and Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Floms speak to the vision of Dr. King and the diversity of America.


Col. Lee Burnett, USAWC student and physician, talks COVID misinformation and disinformation

Current USAWC student and physician discusses his strategic research project on disinformation and misinformation and how it relates to the perceptions of the COVID vaccine.


Gen. Wayne D. Eyre, Canadian Chief of Staff of Defence - IHOF ceremony - U. S. Army War College

The Army War College gathered to honor a most distinguished member of the Class of 2012 Gen. Wayne D. Eyre with an induction into the International Fellows Hall of Fame on Nov 4 in Carlisle’s Bliss Hall. Eyre assumed the duty as the Chief of the Canadian Defence Staff on Nov 25, 2021, after most recently serving as the Commander Canadian Army. He is the 72nd graduate of the war college to receive the International Fellow honor.


Parade of Carlisle Barracks graduating high school and college seniors, Class of 2020

The Carlisle Barracks community delivered a socially distanced show of support to graduating seniors who had their course work, proms, and graduation ceremonies affected by COVID-19. To celebrate their successful academic achievements, class of 2020 high school and college seniors of the Carlisle Barracks community paraded in cars and trucks around the installation, Saturday, May 30, 2020.