COLONEL ADOLF CARLSON is an infantry officer with specialities in joint operations and military planning. He is a 1969 graduate of the United States Military Academy. He has a master's degree in international politics from Boston University and participated as a visiting defense fellow at Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, the Armed Forces Staff College, and the U.S. Army War College. His career has involved a number of command and key staff positions in the Republic of Vietnam, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Allied Forces Central Europe. He is currently Chairman of the Department of Corresponding Studies at the Army War College. Back to Table of Contents Joint U.S. Army-Navy War Planning WWI Back to SSI List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 1998 by US Army War College. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com