The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of distinction between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking by cowards.
-- Sir William Francis Butler
A documented account by a military officer of the US operations in Somalia and Haiti. Colonel Lawrence Casper experienced Operation Continue Hope and Operation Uphold Democracy. He provides a discussion of what did and did not work, and what went on behind the scenes at operational level.