Lind describes a DOD policy which is moronic. Not only does this close our system (in terms of information flows) — making it less agile — but it also illustrates the institutional rigidity of our military that makes their adaptation to a new world so difficult. A world in which 4th generation methods have become the dominant form of warfare.
- “On War #302: Blinders, William S. Lind, 28 April 2009
- “Strangling OSINT, Weakening Defense, Censoring Criticism: The Pentagon“, Zenpundit, 29 April 2009
Zenpundit provides some additional color to this story, with some great links (and graphics).