Journal of Military and Strategic Studies
MAJ Aaron Cross is an Instructor in the Department of Military and Strategic Studies at the United States Air Force Academy and an active-duty US Army Armor Officer. He has over fifteen years of military experience, including combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Aaron holds degrees from The United States Military Academy at West Point and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. The opinions and assertions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the US Government, Department of Defense, US Army, or US Air Force.