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Light It Up: The Marine Eye for Battle in the War for Iraq
Exploring how the United States Marine Corps' approach to combat is shaped by institutional, technological, and cultural factors, particularly in the context of the Iraq War. It investigates the visual culture of warfare, analyzing how military training, technology like advanced optics and drones, and even popular media such as films and video games, influence a Marine's perception and readiness to kill. The source also discusses the psychological impact of combat, the challenges of counterinsurgency operations, and the evolving role of the Marine Corps in an era of increasingly remote and automated warfare, including the controversial integration of women into combat roles and the development of robotic soldiers. Ultimately, the text reflects on the human cost of war, highlighting the profound psychological toll on veterans and the ethical dilemmas posed by modern military advancements.
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You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
https://linktr.ee/book_shelter
Get the Book now from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Light-Up-Marine-Battle-Iraq/dp/1421417855?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=607fd1779f6798d1177cfdb2ba2098bf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl
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By Book ShelterExploring how the United States Marine Corps' approach to combat is shaped by institutional, technological, and cultural factors, particularly in the context of the Iraq War. It investigates the visual culture of warfare, analyzing how military training, technology like advanced optics and drones, and even popular media such as films and video games, influence a Marine's perception and readiness to kill. The source also discusses the psychological impact of combat, the challenges of counterinsurgency operations, and the evolving role of the Marine Corps in an era of increasingly remote and automated warfare, including the controversial integration of women into combat roles and the development of robotic soldiers. Ultimately, the text reflects on the human cost of war, highlighting the profound psychological toll on veterans and the ethical dilemmas posed by modern military advancements.
You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
https://linktr.ee/book_shelter
Get the Book now from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Light-Up-Marine-Battle-Iraq/dp/1421417855?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=607fd1779f6798d1177cfdb2ba2098bf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl
You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
https://linktr.ee/book_shelter
Get the Book now from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Light-Up-Marine-Battle-Iraq/dp/1421417855?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=607fd1779f6798d1177cfdb2ba2098bf&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl