Quotes by H. R. McMaster

Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not communication. Bombs result in death and destruction.

The key thing about force protection is... if you focus too much on force protection, and you disengage yourself from the community, youre putting yourself at greater risk because you need to interact with the community in a positive way to gain the intelligence you need.

Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.