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    Cdn mil paper: How soldiers can get along better with civilian NGO types, others

    This just out from Defence Research and Development Canada....

    "Collaboration between the Canadian Forces and the Public in Operations" (86 page PDF) by Michael H. Thomson, Barbara D. Adams,...
  2. New related paper: What do Analysts' Managers Say?

    A bit of follow-up work - from the paper's abstract:


    Executive summary downloadable (right click and "Save as") here, full report downloadable here.
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    CIMIC annotated bibliography, 1990-2010

    Just spotted this (330KB PDF, 33 pgs) via Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) - this, from the executive summary:
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    Social Network Analysis, Intelligence Prep and COIN

    This, from MERX:

    More in Statement of Work from bid document, downloadable here (PDF)

    My favourite verb from the bid documents: "sensemaking" (what analysts appear to do re: environments)
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    Joint Forces Command to be cut?

    If the Associated Press is to be believed here:


    More details here in Stars and Stripes.
  6. Taliban's Lies o' the Month for July

    HIGHLIGHTS


    Full summary here (Scribd.com)
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    Study: Canadian Snipers "coping as well or better than regular soldiers"

    This summary of a paper just out at Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC):


    J. Peter Bradley (Department of Military Psychology and Leadership, Royal Military College of Canada), "An...
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    A little bit of catching up: he was found not...

    A little bit of catching up: he was found not guilty of murder, but guilty of dishonourable conduct - this from the Canadian Forces:


    Reader's Digest of defence, from the Toronto Star:


    So...
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    One Canadian angle to the docs

    Been a while since I've posted, so feel free to shift this if it doesn't belong here.....

    Here in Canada, one of the documents drawing the media's eye (copy saved in Scribd.com here) deals with an...
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    Canada's TF Commander Relieved

    This from the Canadian Forces:


    Some MSM coverage here, here and here.

    I know what public meaning "personal relationship" can take on via MSM in these sorts of things, so to add a touch of...
  11. On "Actually, the Army Kind of Likes Your Blog"

    On this:
    http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/showthread.php?t=10263
    well done on all the mentions in the reports! Obviously doing something right.
  12. Why not get a machine to "average out" the analyses?

    This, from Wired.com's Danger Room:
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    Daylight and darkness exposure on military personnel

    This from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, from an Arctic-wide PR tour by Canada's Defence Minister:
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    How are they doing AFTER deploying?

    You've seen the "how ready are they to head downrange?" research mentioned above. Now, the CF and its research arm want to see how returning troops are doing after they come home from Afghanistan -...
  15. Summary of Taliban Claims of Canadian Casualties, Feb 2010

    HIGHLIGHTS
    • Taliban statements monitored during February 2010 claimed responsibility for approximately 25 Canadian deaths. Canada announced 1 death during this period.
    • In the 12 months between...
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    You're right - it'll be interesting to see how...

    You're right - it'll be interesting to see how "generic" they can make the framework they seek.


    Ironically containing the phrase "In simple terms", no less...



    Link doesn't work - maybe...
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    Strategic Role of Armed Non-State Actors

    The latest research being started by Defence Research and Development Canada - this, from the MERX public tendering site:


    A little bit more from the Statement of Work (available here):

    ...
  18. DHS OSINT Sources for 2010 Olympics Security

    Mod Squad: If this belongs elsewhere, feel free to move w/my thanks for your patience.

    DHS has issued a Privacy Impact Assessment (PDF at DHS site - PDF at Scribd.com) highlighting some of the...
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    First Overview of Research

    Haven't had a chance to look this over yet, but given the interest, here's what appears to be the first crack at reviewing the literature, and setting up goals for the next phases of research:...
  20. Latest Summary of Taliban Claims of Canadian Casualties

    Highlights

    • Taliban statements monitored during January 2010 claimed responsibility for approximately 158 Canadian deaths. Canada announced 1 deaths during this period.
    • In the past 12 months...
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    Taliban Claims Undetectable "Omar" IEDs in AFG

    Mods - if there's someplace better for this, feel free to nudge it.

    This, from IRN media:


    In the same reliability neighbourhood as IRN media, here's the Taliban's statement on that one (PDF...
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    Report Public Summary from USFOR-A PubAff

    All releaseable COP Keating report material, obtained straight from from USFOR-A Public Affairs, downloadable here (HONKIN' 2.63 MB .zip file containing 16 PDFs). Feel free to share as well.
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    More from MSM

    First, belated thanks, Ken, for the original post - I've been HUGELY delinquent here, and the sharing with the keeners here is very much appreciated.

    There's a bit more via MSM as of today - some...
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    Versus getting a grip? :D

    Versus getting a grip? :D
  25. Saga of Taliban's (Alleged?) PayPal Donations Site

    It's been a while since I posted, so if mods feel this is better someplace else, feel free to shift.

    Just sharing some adventures in online fundraising (maybe) by the Taliban.

    12 Dec 09: ...
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