War: The User's Guide

If you were a soldier who'd just been sent to Iraq and you were feeling out of your depth, who would you ask for advice?



How about a website? The latest edition of the New Yorker profiles companycommand.com where US soldiers trade tips on how to survive their tour of duty. Sample advice includes "you might be able to get away with a Playboy or two as long as you’re not stupid about it".

The New Yorker: What The Generals Don't Know

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