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Issue 85, 2nd Quarter 2017 JOINT FORCE QUARTERLY New Technologies, New Strategies An Interview with David L. Goldfein ISSUE EIGHTY-FIVE, 2 ISSUE EIGHTY-FIVE, Operational Graphics for Cyberspace ND QUARTER 2017 Joint Force Quarterly Founded in 1993 • Vol. 85, 2nd Quarter 2017 http://ndupress.ndu.edu Gen Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., USMC, Publisher MajGen Frederick M. Padilla, USMC, President, NDU Editor in Chief Col William T. Eliason, USAF (Ret.), Ph.D. Executive Editor Jeffrey D. Smotherman, Ph.D. Production Editor John J. Church, D.M.A. Internet Publications Editor Joanna E. Seich Book Review Editor Frank G. Hoffman, Ph.D. Associate Editor Patricia Strait, Ph.D. Art Director Marco Marchegiani, U.S. Government Printing Office Advisory Committee COL Michael S. Bell, USA (Ret.), Ph.D./College of International Security Affairs; LTG Robert B. Brown, USA/U.S. Army Command and General Staff College; Brig Gen Christopher A. 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Printed in St. Louis, Missouri, by Cover 2 images (top to bottom): Member of Team USA during archery competition of 2016 Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (U.S. Air Force/Kevin Tanenbaum); Bill Murray with Soldier from Presidio’s 229th Military Intelligence Battalion during 3-M Celebrity Challenge charity event at Pebble Beach Golf Links, February 8, 2017 (U.S. Army/Steven Shepard); Squadron Sergeant Major of Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 speaks with Marine during semi-annual Spartan Cup, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, January 20, 2017 (U.S. Marine Corps) About the Cover In this Issue Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Task Group 56.1 perform tactical personnel Dialogue insertion during helicopter rope 2 In Memoriam: General suspension training, June 30, 2011, Manama, Bahrain (U.S. Navy/Peter John W. Vessey, Jr., USA D. Lawlor) By John Wagner Forum 4 Executive Summary 6 An Interview with David L. 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Katsos Chief of the National Guard General Frank Grass meets with Retired General Jack Vessey, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during visit to Camp Ripley, August 10, 2015 (DOD) In Memoriam General John W. Vessey, Jr., USA By John Wagner Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they’re going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one. —GENERAL VESSEY e mourn the passing and National Guard when he was just 16. A combat veteran of World War II and celebrate the life and service General Vessey rose to the rank of first Vietnam, General Vessey eventually became W of General John W. Vessey, sergeant in World War II and received the 10th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Jr., the longest serving U.S. Soldier, a battlefield commission as a second Staff, the Nation’s most senior military offi- who died on August 18, 2016, at the lieutenant in 1944 during the Battle cer, from 1982 until his retirement in 1985. age of 94. He began his 46-year service of Anzio while serving as an artillery He was a recipient of the Distinguished by enlisting in the Minnesota Army forward observer. Service Cross, Defense Distinguished Service Medal, along with Army, Navy, and Air Force Distinguished Service medals, Colonel John Wagner, USAF, is the U.S. Air Force Chair and Assistant Professor in the Dwight D. Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, and Purple Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy at the National Defense University. Heart, among numerous other decorations. 2 Dialogue / In Memoriam JFQ 85, 2nd Quarter 2017 At General Vessey’s retirement be essential to the success of Operation these teams have identified and repatriated ceremony, President Ronald Reagan Desert Storm less than a decade later. At over a thousand Americans who were pre- exclaimed: the U.S. Central Command activation viously listed as prisoners of war or missing ceremony, he noted, “The Command is a in action, returning them home for final General Vessey will be remembered for signal to everyone concerned, friends and closure with families and loved ones. For many things: as a battlefield hero—you’ve possible foes, that the United States has these efforts, President Bush awarded heard today about North Africa, Monte great interests in the region, that we stand him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Cassino, Anzio, and that grim night with ready to defend those interests and to help 1992 as a “Soldier-Statesman who would the 2nd Battalion in Vietnam; he’ll be promote peace and stability in cooperation not leave anyone behind.” remembered as a man of patriotism and with our friends in the region.”4 Just over As we reflect on the life and service deep religious