Applying the Alaska Territorial Guard Concept to Modern Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare

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In this episode, we explore Patrick Latham’s award-winning analysis on applying the Alaska Territorial Guard concept to Indo-Pacific irregular warfare. Learn how local knowledge, unconventional partnerships, and preemptive preparation can help U.S. allies strengthen resilience against modern threats.

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Patrick Latham’s article examines how the Alaska Territorial Guard’s model of irregular defense can be adapted to today’s Indo-Pacific. By leveraging local skills, building networks, and preparing before conflict, U.S. allies can enhance resilience and deterrence against adversaries.

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