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Posted by Curtis Gale Weeks, 14 Jan 2011

• Abbott, Dan.
  "Orientation and Action, Part I: The OODA Loop." tdaxp. July 18, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/18/orientation-and-action-part-i-the-ooda-loop.html (accessed August 26, 2007).
• ——. "Dreaming 5th Generation War." tdaxp. July 20, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/20/dreaming-5th-generation-war.html (accessed August 28, 2007).
• ——. "Emerging NetWar / SecretWar Tactic: Stealth Shareholder Activism." tdaxp. July 22, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/22/emerging-netwar-secretwar-tactic-stealth-shareholder-activis.html (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "SecretWarriors Walk Without Rhythm, Won't Attract the Worm." tdaxp. July 23, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/23/secretwarriors-walk-without-rhythm-wont-attract-the-worm.html (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "SecretWar: Plain Jane Tries to Kill the Yakuza Boss." tdaxp. July 25, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/25/secretwar-plain-jane-tries-to-kill-the-yakuza-boss.html (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "SecretWar (5GW)." tdaxp. August 6, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/08/06/secretwar-5gw.html (accessed August 31, 2007).
• ——. "5GW: Soundless + Formless + Polished + Leading." tdaxp. February 4, 2006. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/02/04/5gw-soundless-formless-polished-leading.html (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "Younghusband, Chirol’s right. Beautiful graphics. Mad beautiful!...." Coming Anarchy. March 10, 2006. http://cominganarchy.com/2006/03/10/truly-formless-5gw/#comment-73124 (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "5GW and Ruleset Automation." tdaxp. October 8, 2006. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/10/08/5gw-and-ruleset-automation.html (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "5GW is Closed Source (and Global Guerillas Theory is Incoherent)." tdaxp. October 17, 2006. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/10/17/5gw-is-closed-source-and-global-guerillas-theory-is-incohere.html (accessed September 23, 2007).
• ——. "Nonkinetic 'War' is called 'Politics'." tdaxp. October 20, 2006. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2006/10/20/nonkinetic-war-is-called-politics.html (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Against William Lind, Against John Robb, in favor of 5GW." Dreaming 5GW. October 30, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/against_william_lind_against_j.php (accessed September 10, 2009).
• ——. "The Importance of 5GW." tdaxp. July 5, 2007. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/07/05/the-importance-of-5gw.html (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Describing the Military-Industrial-Sysadmin-Complex: How We Will Win the 5GW to Shrink the Gap." tdaxp. July 7, 2007. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/07/07/describing-the-military-industrial-sysadmin-complex-how-we-will-win-the-5gw-to-shrink-the-gap.html (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Orientation and Action, Part II: The OODA-PISRR Loop." tdaxp. July 16, 2007. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/07/16/orientation-and-action-part-ii-the-ooda-pisrr-loop.html (accessed January 15, 2011).
• ——. "The Generations of War without the Jargon." tdaxp. August 7, 2007. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/08/07/the-generations-of-war-without-the-jargon.html (accessed September 8, 2009).
• ——. "Pre-Modern Wars on a Pre-Modern Continent." tdaxp. September 6, 2007. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2007/09/06/pre-modern-wars-on-a-pre-modern-continent.html (accessed September 10, 2009).
• ——. "5GW as the Event Horizon." tdaxp. May 23, 2008. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/05/23/5gw-as-the-event-horizon.html (accessed May 26, 2008).
• ——. "The Terminology of XGW." tdaxp. May 27, 2008. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/05/27/the-terminology-of-xgw.html (accessed January 16, 2011).

• Barnett, Thomas P. M..
  "The sandwich generations-of-war strategy." Thomas P. M. Barnett's Globlogization. October 8, 2006. http://globlogization.wikistrat.com/globlogization/2006/10/8/the-sandwich-generations-of-war-strategy.html (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "My own personal 5GW dream." Thomas P. M. Barnett's Globlogization. October 16, 2006. http://globlogization.wikistrat.com/globlogization/2006/10/16/my-own-personal-5gw-dream.html (accessed September 17, 2007).
• ——. "A thousand flowers will bloom on 5GW, and countless more weeds." Thomas P. M. Barnett's Globlogization. October 17, 2006. http://globlogization.wikistrat.com/globlogization/2006/10/17/a-thousand-flowers-will-bloom-on-5gw-and-countless-more-weed.html (accessed September 18, 2007).

• Boland, Justin.
  "5GWhat? The Meaning of "Warfare" in 2008." Skilluminati Research. May 22, 2008. http://www.skilluminati.com/research/entry/5gwhat_the_meaning_of_warfare_in_2008 (accessed May 26, 2008).

• Cole, Myke.
  "Comic Book Warning: An Unlikely Insight into Warfare’s 5th Generation." Small Wars Journal Magazine, Volume 3 (2005): Page 53-Page 56.

• Hammes, Thomas X..
  The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century. Saint Paul, MN: Zenith Press, 2004.

• Herring, Adam.
  "Forgive me for being new to the 5GW discussion but I am a bit confused...." Coming Anarchy. March 11, 2006. http://cominganarchy.com/2006/03/10/truly-formless-5gw/#comment-73227 (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "XGW: Left of Boom - Right of Boom." Dreaming 5GW. October 21, 2007. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2007/10/xgw_left_of_boom_right_of_boom.php (accessed September 8, 2009).
• ——. "XGW as a System for the Classification of Doctrines." Dreaming 5GW. May 26, 2008. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2008/05/xgw_as_a_system_for_the_classi.php (accessed September 8, 2009).
• ——. "The XGW Framework: Classification and Creation of Doctrines for Conflict and Confrontation." Dreaming 5GW. January 6, 2009. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2009/01/the_following_is_an_attempt.php (accessed September 11, 2009).

• Kent's Imperative.
  "War in the next generation." Kent's Imperative. November 12, 2006. http://kentsimperative.blogspot.com/2006/11/war-in-next-generation.html (accessed September 23, 2007).
• ——. "The unbearable lightness of the bench." Kent's Imperative. May 17, 2007. http://kentsimperative.blogspot.com/2007/05/unbearable-lightness-of-bench.html (accessed September 23, 2007).

• Kochmer, Casey.
  ""The problem is while the united states is fighting a 3rd generation war, against a fourth generation opponent..."." The Useless Tree. August 1, 2006. http://uselesstree.typepad.com/useless_tree/2006/07/war_doesnt_work.html?cid=20518881#comment-6a00d83451cdc869e200d834dbe88569e2 (accessed January 14, 2011).

• Lane, Bryce.
  "On “Fifth Generation” Warfare?." Defense and the National Interest. August 6, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051210214016/http://www.d-n-i.net/fcs/pdf/lane_fifth_gen.pdf (accessed September 1, 2007).

• Langbert, Mitchell.
  "Fifth Generation Warfare: 4GW No Longer Applies." Democracy Project. September 26, 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20061015201213/http://www.democracy-project.com/archives/002814.html (accessed September 1, 2007).

• Lind, William.
  "Fifth Generation Warfare?." Military.Com. February 3, 2004. http://www.military.com/NewContent/0,13190,Lind_020304,00.html (accessed August 31, 2007).

• Lind, William S., Colonel Keith Nightengale (USA), Captain John F. Schmitt (USMC), Colonel Joseph W. Sutton (USA), and Lieutenant Colonel Gary I. Wilson (USMCR).
  "The Changing Face of War: Into the Fourth Generation." Marine Corps Gazette, October (1989): 22-26.

• OSS.NET.
  "5th Generation Warfare." OSS.Net. August 19, 2003. http://www.oss.net/dynamaster/file_archive/040126/0edbc426d03357fb9970806bd01dca56/A041-5th%20Generation%20Warfare.doc (accessed September 23, 2007).

• Phil.
  "5th Generation Thumbnail Sketches." tdaxp. July 26, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/26/5th-generation-thumbnail-sketches.html (accessed August 29, 2007).

• PurpleSlog.
  "5GW Will Hide in the Sea of Conspiracy Theories to Avoid Discovery." PurpleSlog. May 30, 2006. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2006/05/30/5gw-will-hide-in-the-sea-of-conspiracy-theories-to-avoid-discovery/ (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "5GW Thought: Would a Goal of a 5GW Organization Be To Reduce the Resiliency of the Target State?." PurpleSlog. August 23, 2006. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2006/08/23/5gw-thought-would-a-goal-of-a-5gw-organization-be-to-reduce-the-resiliency-of-the-target-state/ (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Possible 5GW Archetype: The Puppet Master 5GW." PurpleSlog. May 23, 2007. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2007/05/23/possible-5gw-archetype-the-puppet-master-5gw/ (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Found on Wikipedia: “The Dulles Plan”." PurpleSlog. August 23, 2007. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2007/08/23/found-on-wikipedia-the-dulles-plan/ (accessed August 25, 2007).
• ——. "Architects of the Future: The Socio-Political Entrepreneurship Style of 5GW." PurpleSlog. August 27, 2007. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2007/08/27/architects-of-the-future-the-socio-political-entrepanuership-style-of-5gw/ (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Shrinkwrapped on Conspiracy Theories." PurpleSlog. March 30, 2008. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2008/03/30/shrinkwrapped-on-conspiracy-theories/ (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "Of the People, By The People: The Strategic Citizen 5GW Style." PurpleSlog. May 2, 2008. http://purpleslog.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/of-the-people-by-the-people-the-strategic-citizen-5gw-style/ (accessed January 14, 2011).

• Qiao Liang, Wang Xiangsui.
  Unrestricted Warfare (超限战). Beijing: PLA Literature and Arts Publishing House, 1999.

• Robb, John.
  "I’d like to offer an alternative to the above...." Coming Anarchy. March 11, 2006. http://cominganarchy.com/2006/03/10/truly-formless-5gw/#comment-73234 (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "Can Georgia become a MicroPower?." Global Guerrillas. October 7, 2006. http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2006/10/journal_the_noo.html (accessed September 23, 2007).
• ——. "Lots of discussion of what 5GW is." John Robb's Weblog. October 9, 2006. http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/johnrobb/2006/10/lots_of_discuss.html (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "Totally unreal." John Robb's Weblog. October 16, 2006. http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/johnrobb/2006/10/totally_unreal.html (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "THE CHANGING FACE OF WAR: Into the 5th Generation (5GW)." Global Guerrillas. October 16, 2006. http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2006/10/the_changing_fa.html (accessed September 17, 2007).

• Safranski, Mark.
  "Unto the Fifth Generation of War." ZenPundit. July 17, 2005. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1321 (accessed August 24, 2007).
• ——. "Fifth Generation War in the OODA Loop." ZenPundit. July 19, 2005. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1322 (accessed August 27, 2007).
• ——. "5GW Reloaded: Reflecting on 5th Generation War Concepts." ZenPundit. July 25, 2005. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1332 (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "Revisiting 5th Generation War." ZenPundit. August 7, 2005. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1354 (accessed September 1, 2007).
• ——. "5GW Revolutions." ZenPundit. October 27, 2005. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1479 (accessed January 14, 2011).
• ——. "A Strategic Dagwood." ZenPundit. October 9, 2006. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1959 (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "The Super Empowered Individual." ZenPundit. October 29, 2006. http://zenpundit.com/?p=1988 (accessed January 14, 2011).

• Sullivan, Alan.
  "Hello, Curtis. Let’s interrupt the theorizing and consider some specifics...." Phatic Communion. August 3, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051016215712/http://www.phaticcommunion.com/archives/2005/08/limitations_of.php#c286 (accessed August 31, 2007).

• Vaidya, Shlok.
  "5GW And Beyond." Shlok Vaidya's Thinking. October 9, 2006. http://www.shloky.com/?p=337 (accessed September 23, 2007).

• Weeks, Curtis Gale.
  "I wonder if they’re familiar with the concept of unrestricted warfare first conceived by...." Coming Anarchy. July 19, 2005. http://cominganarchy.com/2005/07/19/5gw/comment-page-1/#comment-15384 (accessed January 8, 2011).
• ——. "Boot on Unrestricted War." Phatic Communion. July 20, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051016215923/http://www.phaticcommunion.com/archives/2005/07/boot_on_unrestr.php (accessed August 23, 2007).
• ——. "Interesting, Dan. I was thinking more along the lines of a scenario...." tdaxp. July 21, 2005. http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2005/07/20/dreaming-5th-generation-war.html#comment-12573 (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "Blog Notice." Phatic Communion. July 23, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20060329100554/http://www.phaticcommunion.com/archives/2005/07/blog_notice.php (accessed August 27, 2007).
• ——. "5GW Effectors." Dreaming 5GW. July 26, 2005. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/5gw_effectors.php (accessed August 29, 2007).
• ——. "Limitations of 5GW." Dreaming 5GW. August 2, 2005. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/limitations_of_5gw.php (accessed August 31, 2007).
• ——. "Hello Alan. I’ve been trying to put my finger on the 5GW aspects of al-Qaeda activity...." Phatic Communion. August 3, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051016215712/http://www.phaticcommunion.com/archives/2005/08/limitations_of.php#c287 (accessed August 31, 2007).
• ——. "Personal Equals Political." Phatic Communion. August 9, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20051016220114/http://www.phaticcommunion.com/archives/2005/08/personal_equals.php (accessed August 31, 2007).
• ——. "A few off-the-cuff observations...." Coming Anarchy. March 12, 2006. http://cominganarchy.com/2006/03/10/truly-formless-5gw/#comment-73431 (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "Initiating 5GW." Dreaming 5GW. March 14, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/initiating_5gw.php (accessed September 8, 2007).
• ——. "Observing the Maturing World." Dreaming 5GW. July 5, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/observing_the_maturing_world.php (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "Dreaming 5GW: In Surround Sound." Dreaming 5GW. October 9, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/dreaming_5gw_in_surround_sound.php (accessed September 17, 2007).
• ——. "Micropowers and the Art of 5GW." Dreaming 5GW. October 14, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/micropowers_and_the_art_of_5gw.php (accessed September 23, 2007).
• ——. "Barnett and Robb." Dreaming 5GW. October 17, 2006. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2006/10/barnett_and_robb.php (accessed September 18, 2007).
• ——. "Or as I've said before about 5GW and kinetics: The kinetics are dispersed....." Dreaming 5GW. August 8, 2007. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2007/07/the_generations_of_war_in_the.php#comment-571 (accessed January 15, 2011).
• ——. "X vs X: Boom and the Generations in Conflict." Dreaming 5GW. October 24, 2007. http://www.dreaming5gw.com/2007/10/x_vs_x_boom_and_the_generation.php (accessed September 7, 2009).

• Younghusband.
  "5GW." Coming Anarchy. July 19, 2005. http://cominganarchy.com/2005/07/19/5gw/ (accessed August 23, 2007).
• ——. "Truly formless 5GW." Coming Anarchy. March 10, 2006. http://cominganarchy.com/2006/03/10/truly-formless-5gw/ (accessed September 8, 2007).

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