David Barno

How should US military forces plan for a future that’s nothing but variables?

Being prepared for the next conflict is a guessing game for the military. They make preparations but those are rarely ever enough. What really counts is…

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In this image provided by the U.S. Army, recent Army basic combat training graduates have their temperatures taken as they arrive at Fort Lee, Va, on March 31, 2020, after being transported using sterilized buses from Fort Jackson, S.C. (U.S. Army via AP)

The pandemic’s effect on national defense strategy

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Nora Bensahel & David Barno: Analysis of the Pentagon under Trump administration

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How Army’s archaic evaluation system is hurting the service

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Are some of the Army’s best soldiers being forced out?

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Army’s budget needs to fit its mission requirements

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Nora Bensahel & Lt. Gen. David Barno: The Army’s unbalanced budget woes

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Retired Lt. Gen. David Barno: Last barrier removed for women in military

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Lt. Gen. David Barno, Visiting Scholar, American University

Lt. Gen. David W. Barno (Ret.), School of International Service, American University

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Lt. Gen. David Barno, Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security

David Barno, Center for a New American Security

President Obama says most troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of 2016. Some of the billions of dollars worth of equipment over there will come…

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David Barno, Center for a New American Security

In the military, combat experience helps you climb the career ladder. The lack of it can set you back. As the United States enters what is believed to…

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In Depth Show Blog – Feb. 3, 2014

On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to our interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day, as well as links to other stories and resources we discuss.