Jeannie Johnson is an assistant professor at Utah State University. She was previously an intelligence officer and government consultant before pursuing her doctorate. She is the co-editor of Strategic Culture and Weapons of Mass Destruction.

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• Foreword by Gen. Jim Mattis, USMC (Ret.) Acknowledgments Introduction: Learning Counterinsurgency Part 1: The Strategic Cultures of Americans, The US Military, and Marines 1. Know Thyself: Turning the Strategic Culture Tool Inward 2. Bounding the Possible: The Impact of US National and Military Cultures on Counterinsurgency Practice 3. Life in the Seams: Establishing Marine Corps Identity and Role 4. Brothers in Arms: Marine Norms and Values 5. "We Do Windows": Marine Norms and Perceptual Lens Part 2: Marines Across A Century of Counterinsurgency Practice 6. Setting the Stage: Small Wars and the American Mind7. Contrasting Nation-Building in the Caribbean and Vietnam: Efficiency and Order as Enemies of Democracy 8. Counterinsurgency Readiness from Haiti to Vietnam: The Consequences of Craving Conventional War9. Counterinsurgency in Iraq: Experiencing the Learning Curve Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Lessons Lost Bibliography Index About the Author

Jeannie Johnson is an assistant professor at Utah State University. She was previously an intelligence officer and government consultant before pursuing her doctorate. She is the co-editor of Strategic Culture and Weapons of Mass Destruction.

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• Foreword by Gen. Jim Mattis, USMC (Ret.) Acknowledgments Introduction: Learning Counterinsurgency Part 1: The Strategic Cultures of Americans, The US Military, and Marines 1. Know Thyself: Turning the Strategic Culture Tool Inward 2. Bounding the Possible: The Impact of US National and Military Cultures on Counterinsurgency Practice 3. Life in the Seams: Establishing Marine Corps Identity and Role 4. Brothers in Arms: Marine Norms and Values 5. "We Do Windows": Marine Norms and Perceptual Lens Part 2: Marines Across A Century of Counterinsurgency Practice 6. Setting the Stage: Small Wars and the American Mind7. Contrasting Nation-Building in the Caribbean and Vietnam: Efficiency and Order as Enemies of Democracy 8. Counterinsurgency Readiness from Haiti to Vietnam: The Consequences of Craving Conventional War9. Counterinsurgency in Iraq: Experiencing the Learning Curve Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Lessons Lost Bibliography Index About the Author

Jeannie Johnson is an assistant professor at Utah State University. She was previously an intelligence officer and government consultant before pursuing her doctorate. She is the co-editor of Strategic Culture and Weapons of Mass Destruction.

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• Foreword by Gen. Jim Mattis, USMC (Ret.) Acknowledgments Introduction: Learning Counterinsurgency Part 1: The Strategic Cultures of Americans, The US Military, and Marines 1. Know Thyself: Turning the Strategic Culture Tool Inward 2. Bounding the Possible: The Impact of US National and Military Cultures on Counterinsurgency Practice 3. Life in the Seams: Establishing Marine Corps Identity and Role 4. Brothers in Arms: Marine Norms and Values 5. "We Do Windows": Marine Norms and Perceptual Lens Part 2: Marines Across A Century of Counterinsurgency Practice 6. Setting the Stage: Small Wars and the American Mind7. Contrasting Nation-Building in the Caribbean and Vietnam: Efficiency and Order as Enemies of Democracy 8. Counterinsurgency Readiness from Haiti to Vietnam: The Consequences of Craving Conventional War9. Counterinsurgency in Iraq: Experiencing the Learning Curve Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Lessons Lost Bibliography Index About the Author