David Kilcullen

male, 42 years old
Australian, Horn of Africa, counterinsurgency, Political Anthropology, David Howell Petraeus, Multi-National Force - Iraq
David Kilcullen, Ph.D. (born 1967) is a leading contemporary practitioner and theorist of counterinsurgency and counterterrorism. A former...
Andrew Krepinevich

Andrew Krepinevich

male
United States Army officer, Iraq War, vietnam war, search and destroy, South Vietnam, counterinsurgency
Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr. is a defense policy analyst, currently executive director of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. His...
Roger Trinquier

Roger Trinquier

male, deceased (1986)
Counter-terrorism theorist, Counter-insurgency theorist, counter-insurgency, Soldier, guerrillas, french indochina…counterinsurgency
Roger Trinquier (March 20 1908 - 1986) was a French army officer with an immense impact on the development of Counter-insurgency theory.
Kalev Sepp

Kalev Sepp

male
Counter-insurgency theorist, Defense Analysis, Estonian-American, United States Army Special Forces, Baker-Hamilton Bipartisan Commission on Iraq, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College…counterinsurgency
Professor Kalev I. "Gunner" Sepp is an assistant professor of defense analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, teaching...

George Tanham

male, deceased (2003)
Stanford University, Princeton University, World War II, political, ambassador, Caltech…counterinsurgency
George K. Tanham (1922-2003) joined the American RAND Corporation in 1955 and held several positions before retiring in 1987, including leading...

Samuel V. Wilson

male
American military personnel of World War II, fort benning, First Lieutenant, guerilla, counterinsurgency, defense intelligence agency
Lieutenant General (Ret.) Samuel Vaughan Wilson (1924), aka "General Sam", is best known for his service as President of Hampden-Sydney College...
Sigifredo Ochoa

Sigifredo Ochoa

male
counterinsurgency, Salvadoran Civil War, honduras, Military of El Salvador, Salvadoran, politician
Sigifredo Ochoa Pérez, a lieutenant colonel in the Salvadoran army, became known during the Salvadoran Civil War as an effective commander, a m...
Nathaniel Fick

Nathaniel Fick

male
One Bullet Away The Making of a Marine Officer, American military, Harvard Business School alumni, American, Iraq War, Military writer
Nathaniel Fick is a Fellow at the Center for a New American Security in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining CNAS, he served as a Marine Corps...

Peter R. Mansoor

male
congress, officer, commander, state, yale university press, History Department…counterinsurgency, Counterinsurgency Center, Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Center
Mansoor, currently serving as executive officer to Gen. David Petraeus in Iraq, will begin his duties at Ohio State in September 2008. He will...
David Galula

David Galula

male
united states military, French, rand corporation, us military, tunisia, Military…Counterinsurgency Warfare Theory and Practice
David Galula (1919-1967) was a French military officer born in Tunisia to French parents. He retired as a Colonel. His 1964 book,...