Of history, warfare, leadership, and alcohol
Information Management Chief hopes databanks may still come out on top after Scarif Posted 49 minutes ago By staff writers at Imperial Navy Headquarters, Coruscant “Moving forward, I think it’s an exciting opportunity for us to re-invigorate how we approach our information management for major weapons systems,” said Imperial Adm. Geddard Fenn, Director of Imperial …
Continue reading "Imperial News Update from Scarif"
Carl von Clausewitz famously wrote, “War is the continuation of politics by other means.” In today’s climate, it would be truer to say, “Star Wars is the representation of politics by other means.” From the echoes of Vietnam in A New Hope and company in the 1970s and ‘80s to the heavy-handed anti-imperialistic tones of …
Continue reading "Star Wars by Other Means: Rogue One and Foreign Policy"
If Jyn's data transmission in Rogue One was realistic to military operating systems. WARNING: Mild spoilers below Jyn rushes to terminal uplink on the top of the archives tower on Scarif and slides in the data files. Director Krennic appears on scene and is shot by Cassian Andor. Jyn turns to the terminal. Comms link …
Continue reading "Error Message: Rogue One and Realistic Military Operating Systems"
Today's guest post comes from Eamon Hamilton. Eamon Hamilton (@eamonhamilton) likes Star Wars and is a military air mobility enthusiast, and enjoys bringing the two together on occasion. His blog is here: http://eamonh.wordpress.com. Received: 14:42b 17/11/88 From: <Executive Officer Shuttle Sustainment Office> To: <Chief Engineer Shuttle Sustainment Office> <Officer Commanding Shuttle Sustainment Office> Subject: Concern re: Director …
Continue reading "Galactic Email: Sustainment Issues for Director Krennic’s Shuttle"
Updated May 4, 2020. May the Force be with you. It comes as no surprise to frequent readers that I enjoy making Star Wars and national security comparisons. As we live in a world where there are new Star Wars movies every year, here is a handy reading list of all my Star Wars-related blog posts. …
Continue reading "Star Wars Reading List"
The Angry Staff Officer 
You must be logged in to post a comment.