
For conventional tactical, the Marine Corps republished a small manual called ‘Intelligence for Frontline Units.’ Not sure where he can get that one.” Stuart Herrington’s Silence Was a Weapon. Hammes, author of The Sling and the Stone:
Steve O’Hern’s Intelligence Wars: Lessons from Baghdad. Allen Dulles’ The Craft of Intelligence. Abe Shulsky & Gary Schmitt’s Silent Warfare: Understanding the World of Intelligence, latest (think is 3rd) edition. The Army’s Recce and Surveillance Handbook. John Hughes-Wilson’s MI Blunders and Cover-ups Roger George & Jim Bruce’s Analyzing Intelligence: Origins, Obstacles, and Innovations.
Kent’s is very good hence naming the school after him. My top candidate is Sherman Kent’s classic, a golden oldie titled Strategic Intelligence for American World Policy.”Ĭarson Morris, a career intelligence officer: John Collins, who enlisted as a private in 1942, served in three wars, and also is author of Military Geography and Military Strategy :
The Bear Went Over the Mountain and/or The Other Side of the Mountain, Grau and Jalali. The Defense of Duffer’s Drift, Swinton (and the various knock-offs). start with the same books a young infantry or armor officer might read: If this is a brand new lieutenant with no previous service experience, he/she should focus first on learning the basics of soldiering, tactics, and leadership …. Having no idea, I asked some knowledgeable friends. A young acquaintance of mine due to report to the Army’s military intelligence school later this year asked for some reading recommendations to prepare for the classes.