In the future near-peer and peer fight, salvo competition and missiles will be the preeminent means by which one country will kinetically overwhelm the other in a fight. I discuss the way the US Navy is in an existential hazard of being woefully under-prepared to meet...
WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
Ep 009 “Fixing Fight Club: Just Say No to NATO”
by Bill Buppert | Jan 20, 2025 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
It is time for America to completely reassess alliances and partnership around the world starting with NATO and then working its way down the list of useless and toxic relationships and promises to commit American blood and treasure to flashpoints planet-wide. NATO...
Ep 008 “Fixing Fight Club: Reimagining Land Warfare or Else”
by Bill Buppert | Jan 13, 2025 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
***Just discovered there was an audio synchronization problem that truncated from 1:11 to 0:50; it is now fixed.*** I take the time to discuss some of the conventional ramifications of modern warfare and book recommendations that have given me a deeper and more...
Ep 007 “Fixing Fight Club: Kill the Corps”
by Bill Buppert | Jan 6, 2025 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
The US Marine Corps has seen its time and it is now the opportunity to sunset it and wish it well in memorium. Two historical moments have destroyed the efficacy and primacy of the USMC: missiles and the sad Commandant tenure of GEN David H. Berger who will be...
Ep 006 “Fixing Fight Club: Escalation Dominance and Salvo Competition”
by Bill Buppert | Dec 23, 2024 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
In the future near-peer and peer fight, salvo competition will be the preeminent means by which one country will kinetically overwhelm the other in a fight. I discuss the way the West is in an existential hazard of being woefully under-prepared to meet the threat if...
Ep 005 “Fixing Fight Club: 21st Century Nuclear Renaissance”
by Bill Buppert | Dec 16, 2024 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
A complete reassessment of American nuclear weapons has to be done. In the future near-peer and peer fight, nuclear weapons will be an option in the 21st century and no one can predict how they will used. In concert with the emerging Revolutions in Military Affairs...
Ep 004 “Fixing Fight Club: Intelligence Failure is a Feature and Not a Bug”
by Bill Buppert | Dec 9, 2024 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
In this episode, I will examine what intelligence looks like from a professional perspective and why America and the West consistently engage in existential chaos avalanches that make the world a worse place. The bureaucratic impulse in the West has been a significant...
Ep 003 “Fixing Fight Club: The Joint Illusion”
by Bill Buppert | Dec 2, 2024 | WarNotes: A Conflict Podcast
The joint concept is the synchronization function for individual services and by extension, allied and coalition forces in multinational war-fighting. The US has the parts and components committed on paper but nothing works in reality. References: The Russian...