John Spencer (military officer)
John W. Spencer is a retired United States Army officer, researcher of urban warfare, and author. He currently serves as the chair of urban warfare studies at the Modern War Institute, codirector of the Urban Warfare Project, and host of the Urban Warfare Project Podcast, at West Point.
John Spencer | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army California State Guard |
| Rank | Major (USA) Colonel (CSG) |
| Commands held | Urban Warfare Training, 40th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University |
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he started giving advice on "how to resist the Russian invasions" through Twitter. This culminated in him releasing "The Mini-Manual for the Urban Defender: A Guide to the Strategies and Tactics of Defending a City", which was translated in more than 10 languages.
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