Edward Cardon person
also: Carden, Cardin, General Cardin, general edward carden, General Edward Carden
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Claims (8)
Edward Cardon headed
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College documented
“and almost died by a private military contractor. It starts at U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth in the spring of 2009. The deputy commandant there, General Edward Carden, initiated a study into the unprecedent…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 15:59
Edward Cardon member_of
Pentagon documented
“The word at Leavenworth that spring was that he would soon receive his second star, thus becoming a major general, and would return to Iraq, where he had already held three command posts. A West Point grad, he had two master's degree, one i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 29:49
Edward Cardon member_of
19th Infantry Division documented
“Followed by his first tour in Iraq, his career thus far had been extraordinary. But even in ways beyond his resume, he was serving in Germany on the day the wall fell. He was working in the Pentagon during the 9-11 attack. He was the deputy…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 30:18
Edward Cardon member_of
NATO documented
“The word at Leavenworth that spring was that he would soon receive his second star, thus becoming a major general, and would return to Iraq, where he had already held three command posts. A West Point grad, he had two master's degree, one i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 29:49
Edward Cardon member_of
NATO documented
“The word at Leavenworth that spring was that he would soon receive his second star, thus becoming a major general, and would return to Iraq, where he had already held three command posts. A West Point grad, he had two master's degree, one i…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 30:37
Edward Cardon member_of
19th Infantry Division documented
“followed by his first tour in Iraq. His career thus far had been extraordinary, but even in ways beyond his resume, he was serving in Germany on the day the wall fell. He was working in the Pentagon during the 9-11 attack. He was the deputy…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Invisible Soldiers Part 6 @ 31:06
Edward Cardon headed
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College documented
“army command and general staff college at fort leavenworth in the spring of 2009 the deputy com commandant there general edward carden initiated a study into the unprecedented unprecedented inclusion of private military companies within the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 15:18
Edward Cardon studied_at
U.S. Military Academy documented
“The word at Leavenworth that spring was that he would soon receive his second star, thus becoming a major general, and would return to Iraq, where he had already held three command posts. A West Point grad, he had two master's degree, one i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 29:49
Mentions (8)
▶ 15:59
and almost died by a private military contractor. It starts at U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth in the spring of 2009. The deputy commandant there, General Edward Carden, initiated a study into the unprecedent…
▶ 17:53
of such a firm and our forces would show up in an intervention. It could take several forms, but what most concerns me is the American soldier could be in a potential conflict with employees of a private military corporation under a U.S. co…
▶ 28:42
They are trying to deflect criticism and rebrand. We are open and accessible. They are secretive and sometimes have created their own rules of engagement. They make money off a conflict while we are running studies to find strategies to end…
▶ 30:10
From symmetrical conflicts between states to asymmetrical global relationships of force, that is, from nations to non-state actors in the theater of war, that General Cardin saw the urgency of understanding and working with private military…
▶ 30:37
The word at Leavenworth that spring was that he would soon receive his second star, thus becoming a major general, and would return to Iraq, where he had already held three command posts. A West Point grad, he had two master's degree, one i…
▶ 31:06
followed by his first tour in Iraq. His career thus far had been extraordinary, but even in ways beyond his resume, he was serving in Germany on the day the wall fell. He was working in the Pentagon during the 9-11 attack. He was the deputy…
▶ 32:04
often revealing his deep devotion to the military and the United States. At Leavenworth, Carden stood out as one of the best examples of the college integration of the military and academia. He was a thinker and a man of action. He could le…
▶ 32:35
and to use whatever he learned for the benefit of the men and women that worked for him, which is why he had concern and interest in the private military sector. Although he had accepted their presence and the notion of the public-private p…