Some while back I posted links in the General Topics Forum to the Autralian Defence Forces Journal and the Australian Army Journal for those monkeys interested in scolarly articles about the profession of arms from an Australian perspective. The link below is to the Canadian Army Journal which has many articles in .pdf format on a wide range of military topics....enjoy! The Canadian Army Journal - Archived
An interesting monograph about improving the lethality of infantry weapon systems on operations in Afghanistan. http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA512331
"Why Great Powers Fight Small Wars So Badly" By Maj Robert M Bradley US Army - Journal Article: Military Review September - October 2002: http://www.survivalprimer.com/Small_Unit_Operations/cassidy.pdf The relevance of heavy armour (aka tanks) in "small wars": http://smallwarsjournal.com/documents/swjmag/v7/serbu-swjvol7.pdf An excellent on line bibliography with many addressable .pdf file links on Urban Operations Since 1945 : http://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/RMAS_Urban_Operations_Online_bibliography.pdf