Chair of Urban Warfare Studies at the Madison Policy Forum. Considered one of the world’s leading expert on urban warfare, he served as an advisor to the top four-star general and other senior leaders in the U.S. Army as part of strategic research groups from the Pentagon to the United States Military Academy. More at: johnspenceronline.com
I’m joining my friend @AnaCabrera on @CNN today at 1 pm ET (11 am MST) to discuss President Zelensky’s visit to the United States (a historic moment/day) and the #RussiaUkraineWar Tune in if you can.
An insane photo from Kharkiv, Ukraine today. Two police officers looking at a fragment pile of Russian rockets that hit Ukrainian second largest city. h/t @alexbakus #Kharkiv#Ukraine️#ArmUkraineNow#RussianWarCrimes
An insane photo from Kharkiv, Ukraine today. Two police officers looking at a fragment pile of Russian rockets that hit Ukrainian second largest city. h/t @alexbakus #Kharkiv#Ukraine️#ArmUkraineNow#RussianWarCrimes
Big News! After a lot of requests, I have completed a MAJOR update to my "Mini-Manual for the Urban Defender." A living document. Written for Ukrainian civilians/defenders. Now in 13 languages. Updates to translations working. #urbanwarfare Download here: https://www.johnspenceronline.com/mini-manual-urbandefender
“by this point, food had pretty much run out. It was so bad that at one point I went to where one of the cauldrons that the cooks use was & I just took a spoon & tried to scrap out all the burned stuff just to try to eat something” @cossackgundi #Mariupolhttps://mwi.usma.edu/a-firsthand-account-of-the-battle-of-mariupol/
A Firsthand Account of the Battle of Mariupol - Modern War Institute
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February, one of the Russian forces’ first targets was the city of Mariupol, located in the southeastern part of the country along the coast of […]