JFQJOINT FORCE QUARTERLY
Special Operations Forces to the Fore
Remembering the Forgotten War
Non-Lethal Weapons Spring01 Force Structure in Summer an Interwar Period Reassessing Joint Experimentation
A PROFESSIONAL MILITARY JOURNAL Once war is forced upon us, there is no other alternative than to apply every available means to bringing it to a swift end. War’s very object is victory—not prolonged indecision. In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory. —Douglas MacArthur JFQ AWord fromthe Chairman Along border of Macedonia and Serbia. Signal Company (Angelica M. Harris) th 55
s I look back on 38 years of service, the central experience for officers of my generation was A Vietnam. Americans lost faith in the integrity and professionalism of the military during that conflict. We must never allow the Armed Forces to be placed in that situation again. (continued on page 4)
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