U.S. Army Reserve Information Operations Explained Soldiers from the 301st Information Operations (IO) Battalion validated their skills and their ability to work as a cohesive team during their July Training Readiness Exercise (TRX). The TRX is the organization’s last internal validation before IO Soldiers begin their mobilization process to ultimately impact the information battlespace across various theaters of operation. Capt. Iva Brown explains what is expected from Information Operations pl

5th Generation Warfare: History, Modern Context, and (Some) Solutions

These cards have a long history dating back to WW1, they were notoriously used in Vietnam and later conflicts. It would be left by GIs on enemy combatants, it was a psyop used to intimidate Vietnamese soldiers and the Viet Cong. They would receive decks with only aces in the boxes. It would see resurgence in later conflicts including up to the Second Gulf War. Per PsyWarrior: The fact is that this was a psychological warfare campaign that came from the troops, not headquarters, G-2 (Intelligence