{"id":2212,"date":"2007-04-27T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-27T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2007-04-27T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T14:45:00","slug":"2212","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=2212","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>OPENLY BREAKING WITH THE HIERARCHY<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This article is a shot heard round the world:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armedforcesjournal.com\/2007\/05\/2635198\">A failure in Generalship<\/a>&#8221; by <strong>LTC Paul Yingling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>WaPo<\/em><\/strong> has picked it up here &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/04\/26\/AR2007042602230_pf.html\">Army Officer Accuses Generals of &#8216;Intellectual and Moral Fail<\/a>ures'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/council.smallwarsjournal.com\/showthread.php?t=2724\"><strong>The Small Wars Council<\/strong> is discussing it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How much you want to bet that this article has crossed the desk of <strong>Secretary Gates<\/strong> ? And it should.<\/p>\n<p>Required reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">ADDENDUM:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smallwarsjournal.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/a-failure-in-generalship\/\"><strong>SWJ Blog<\/strong> &#8211; &#8220;A Failure in Generalship&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cgsc.cdmhost.com\/cdm4\/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=\/p4013coll13&#038;CISOPTR=273&amp;CISOBOX=1&#038;REC=1\">Interview with <strong>LTC Paul Yingling<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cgsc.leavenworth.army.mil\/carl\/contentdm\/home.htm\"><strong>Combined Arms Research Library<\/strong> <\/a>( thanks, <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagoboyz.net\/archives\/004936.html\"><strong>Lex<\/strong> <\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomaspmbarnett.com\/weblog\/2007\/04\/new_officers.html\"><strong>Thomas P.M. Barnett<\/strong> -&#8221; New Officers&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPENLY BREAKING WITH THE HIERARCHY This article is a shot heard round the world: &#8220;A failure in Generalship&#8221; by LTC Paul Yingling. WaPo has picked it up here &#8220;Army Officer Accuses Generals of &#8216;Intellectual and Moral Failures&#8217;&#8221; The Small Wars Council is discussing it here. How much you want to bet that this article has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,39,302],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq","category-military","category-strategy-swj"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}