Retired Marine Corps Reserve General Arnold Punaro recently advocated creating a four-star autonomous warfare command, drawing parallels to the establishment of U.S. Special Operations Command after the failed 1980 Iranian hostage rescue mission, Operation Eagle Claw, and to the Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986. Those analogies are unpersuasive.
Center for Maritime Strategy
Dr. Steven Wills
External Source: RealClear Defense
Retired Marine Corps Reserve General Arnold Punaro recently advocated creating a four-star autonomous warfare command, drawing parallels to the establishment of U.S. Special Operations Command after the failed 1980 Iranian hostage rescue mission, Operation Eagle Claw, and to the Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986. Those analogies are unpersuasive.
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Dr. Steven Wills, Navalist