Among the specific lessons or observations were: It highlighted lessons in five baskets: national level decision making, unity of effort and unity of command, intelligence and understanding the operational environment, the character of contemporary conflict, and security force assistance. The book was entitled Lessons Encountered because so many of our lessons or observations were not new, but leftover from other conflicts, lessons identified, but not learned or retained. The book has also become the most downloaded publication in the history of the NDU Press. The book, Lessons Encountered: Learning from the Long War has met with significant success and is being widely integrated into Joint Professional Military Education courses. In the fall of 2015, scholars from the National Defense University’s Institute of National Strategic Studies completed a book on the strategic lessons of the campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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