Dr. Lumpy @LumpyAsia
Lumpy Lumbaca • Green Beret, PhD, Professor • Sharing updates on Indo-Pacific conflict, irregular warfare, & special operations • Personal account/not official Asia Joined April 2009-
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My latest publication >>> Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces buff.ly/AovpBhA
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“If you want a beard you can join Special Forces. If not, then shave.” That quote will be on team room walls across the Regiment until the end of time.
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🚨 BREAKING: Russian Kilo-class submarine Novorossiysk suffered an "accident" in the Mediterranean Sea. Fuel is now leaking directly into the hold due to a damaged fuel system. Other problems arising. This may be why it was spotted surfaced in the Strait of Gibraltar yesterday.
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