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Welcome to another installment of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School’s Department of Operational Art and Campaigning quarterly journal,
Campaigning
. Once again, we continue toreceive a variety of feedback on previous editions and we encourage ongoing dialogue with ourcontributing authors.This quarter,
Campaigning
again features the Naval War College’s Dr. Milan Vego with hisargument for the importance of considering the employment of an operational reserve. Dr. KeithDickson, one of the Joint Forces Staff College’s own faculty members, offers an engaging articleilluminating the importance of applying operational design when planning for operations intoday’s complex battlespace. A current JAWS student, LCDR Tom Stuhlreyer, USCG, detailsthe advantages and applicability of the Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) model forcontemporary joint and multinational operations. Each of these submissions should substantiallycontribute to the ongoing dialogue and debate surrounding our profession. We are alwayssearching for more contributors to keep the quality of our journal as high as it has been to date –please consider sending us your article for review and publishing.The current JAWS class is well immersed in the Operational Art and Campaign Planning portionof their curriculum and the students are laboring in the development of their individual campaignplans. As the academic year approaches the finish, most of the students are receiving jointassignments where they will be able to immediately put their planning competencies to good use.The JAWS faculty remains busy teaching, coaching, writing and developing next year’scurriculum for the incoming joint, multinational and interagency JAWS class. All are lookingforward to the combined JAWS – Joint and Combined Warfighting School (JCWS) - AdvancedJoint Professional Military Education (AJPME) graduation ceremony that will be held at theJoint Forces Staff College on June 15
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, 2007.Finally, our Campaigning editor, Colonel Craig Bollenberg, USA, continues to coordinate andassist with the publication of this journal while serving on the staff of the Multi-National Force –Iraq in Baghdad. COL Bollenberg continues to keep our faculty and staff updated and relevantwhile performing his “operational sabbatical” as Chief, Security Policy Division, MNF-I, SPA.We all appreciate Craig’s superb efforts and look forward to learning much from him on hisreturn early next year.Frederick R. KienleColonel, USADean, Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS)Joint Forces Staff Collegeiii
Spring 2007
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