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| + | Alexander Alderson is a Colonel in the British Army. He 'leads the team which is currently updating the British Army's counterinsurgency doctrine'. According to Alderson the team also includes Brigadier [[Gavin Bulloch]], the Army's 'pre-eminent doctrine writer', Dr. [[Daniel Marston]], leader of the [[Royal Military Academy Sandhurst]]'s [[COIN]] team, and Lieutenant Colonel [[Marcus Good]]<ref>Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)</ref> All four are members of the [[King's College London]], [[Insurgency Research Group]] which brings together serving military officers, academics and people from think tanks such as [[RUSI]] and mercenery firms such as [[Aegis]].<ref>It should be noted that King's college incorporates the UK Defence Academy including the [[Joint Services Command and Staff College]] at Shrivenham, meaning that the line between academia and the military is abolished.</ref> | ||
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==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
:A number of commanders make the point that minimum force does not mean not using force. If a bomb is required, use a bomb<ref>Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)</ref> | :A number of commanders make the point that minimum force does not mean not using force. If a bomb is required, use a bomb<ref>Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)</ref> | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
| − | *[[Land Warfare Centre]] | + | *runs the [[Warfare Development Group]] at the [[Land Warfare Centre]]<ref>Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)</ref> |
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
*Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4) | *Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4) | ||
*Alexander Alderson [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBR/is_4_37/ai_n24262279/pg_1 US COIN doctrine and practice: an ally's perspective] ''Parameters'', Winter, 2007 by | *Alexander Alderson [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBR/is_4_37/ai_n24262279/pg_1 US COIN doctrine and practice: an ally's perspective] ''Parameters'', Winter, 2007 by | ||
| − | + | *Alexander Alderson [http://www.rusi.org/publication/journal/ref:A476681B433B57/ Learning, Adapting, Applying: US Counter-Insurgency Doctrine and Practice] RUSI Journal Dec 2007, Vol. 152, No. 6 | |
| + | *Alexander Alderson et al (2009) [[British Army Field Manual Volume 1 Part 10 Countering Insurgency]], Army Code 71876 October 2009, Crown Copyright. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| + | [[Category:Counterinsurgency|Alderson, alexander]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:36, 15 March 2010
Alexander Alderson is a Colonel in the British Army. He 'leads the team which is currently updating the British Army's counterinsurgency doctrine'. According to Alderson the team also includes Brigadier Gavin Bulloch, the Army's 'pre-eminent doctrine writer', Dr. Daniel Marston, leader of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst's COIN team, and Lieutenant Colonel Marcus Good[1] All four are members of the King's College London, Insurgency Research Group which brings together serving military officers, academics and people from think tanks such as RUSI and mercenery firms such as Aegis.[2]
Contents
Quotes
- A number of commanders make the point that minimum force does not mean not using force. If a bomb is required, use a bomb[3]
Affiliations
- runs the Warfare Development Group at the Land Warfare Centre[4]
Publications
- Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)
- Alexander Alderson US COIN doctrine and practice: an ally's perspective Parameters, Winter, 2007 by
- Alexander Alderson Learning, Adapting, Applying: US Counter-Insurgency Doctrine and Practice RUSI Journal Dec 2007, Vol. 152, No. 6
- Alexander Alderson et al (2009) British Army Field Manual Volume 1 Part 10 Countering Insurgency, Army Code 71876 October 2009, Crown Copyright.
Notes
- ↑ Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)
- ↑ It should be noted that King's college incorporates the UK Defence Academy including the Joint Services Command and Staff College at Shrivenham, meaning that the line between academia and the military is abolished.
- ↑ Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)
- ↑ Alderson, A. 'Revising the British Army's Counter-indurgency doctrine', RUSI Journal August 2007, 152(4)
