Arnel Pañarez David is a colonel in the United States Army who serves as the director of the Strategic Initiatives Group in the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). He an army strategist, with multiple tours of duty in conventional and special operations units where he deployed to the Middle East, Central Asia, and Pacific.[1]
Arnel P. David | |
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 Official portrait, 2022 | |
| Born | Angeles City, Philippines |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1996-Present |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines |
| Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star (2) |
| Alma mater | Valley Forge Military Academy and College University of North Florida University of Oklahoma National Defense University |
| Website | https://www.arneldavid.com |
Education
editArnel David is a military graduate and commissioned officer from Valley Forge Military Academy & College.[2] He has a B.A. in international relations from the University of North Florida and an M.A. in international studies from the University of Oklahoma. He completed a master of arts & science from the Command and General Staff College's Local Dynamics of War Scholar Program.[3] He completed an artificial intelligence programme from the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford and is a PhD candidate at King's College London.He is a distinguished graduate of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS)[4][5] and National Defense University (NDU) scholar, awarded a military master of art and science in joint campaign planning and strategy.[6]
Publications
editArnel David has authored two books on the topic of military strategy:
- Cleveland, Charles; Jensen, Benjamin M.; Bryant, Susan; David, Arnel (2018). Military strategy for the 21st century: people, connectivity, and competition. Amherst, New York: Cambria Press. ISBN 9781604979503.
- David, Arnel (2023). Krohley, Sean; Krohley, Nicholas (eds.). Warrior Diplomats: Civil Affairs Forces on the Front Lines. Cambria Press. ISBN 9781621966746.
David's second book Warrior Diplomats: Civil Affairs Forces on the Front Lines was reviewed in the Strategic Focused Journal of the United States Air Force.[7]
Other Publications
edit- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "NATO’s Northern Flank: Countering Russia & China Expansion in the Arctic," Real Clear Defense (October 10, 2024).[8]
- David, Arnel P.; Benjamin Jensen, "NATO and Prototyping Warfare," Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) (July 8, 2024).[9]
- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "A Fiscal Crisis: The West is on the Wrong Side of the Cost Curve," Real Clear Defense (June 13, 2024).[3]
- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "New NATO Strategy will Usher in a Renaissance in Allied Operations," Real Clear Defense (June 17, 2023).[10]
- David, Arnel P., "A Quintessential Factor in Strategy Formulation: The Unequal Dialogue,"Military Strategy Magazine (Volume 8, Issue 4, spring 2023, pages 11-15).[11]
- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "Lessons from Ukraine Many Don't Want to Hear," Real Clear Defense (March 11, 2023).[12]
- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "Strategic Hub of Landpower Builds in the Black Sea Region," Real Clear Defense (October 2020).[13]
- Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel P., "Project Convergence: An Arena of Innovative Collaboration," Real Clear Defense (October 2020).[14]
Podcasts
edit- "Building Better Warfighters," Arnel P. David is guest on the Warfighter Podcast with Tom Constable and Colin Hillier (November 1, 2022).[15]
- "The Convergence: UK Fight Club – Gaming the Future Army," Arnel P. David and Aaron Moore are guests on Army Mad Scientist Podcast (July 23, 2020).[16]
- "People, Connectivity and Cyberspace with Guest: Lt Col Arnel David," To the Point Cybersecurity (2019).[17]
- "Arnel David on Strategy in the 21st Century," OneCA Podcast (January 1, 2019).[18]
Awards and decorations
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References
edit- ^ London, King's College. "Arnel P David". King's College London. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ https://www.warfighterpodcast.com/guests/arnel-p-david/
- ^ a b Wagenen, Matthew Van; David, Arnel P. (2024-06-13). "A Fiscal Crisis: The West is on the Wrong Side of Cost Curve | RealClearDefense". www.realcleardefense.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS)". jfsc.ndu.edu. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "NATO corps build trust in Black Sea region during DEF21 academics week". www.army.mil. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Arnel P. David". The Society for Military History. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Warrior Diplomats: Civil Affairs Forces on the Front Lines". Air University (AU). 2024-05-14. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ Van Wagnen, Matthew (October 10, 2024). "NATO's Northern Flank: Countering Russia & China Expansion in the Arctic". Real Clear Defense.
- ^ David, Arnel; Jensen, Benjamin (July 8, 2024). "NATO and Prototyping Warfare".
- ^ Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel (June 17, 2023). "New NATO Strategy will Usher in a Renaissance in Allied Operations". Real Clear Defense.
- ^ David, Arnel (Spring 2023). "A Quintessential Factor in Strategy Formulation: The Unequal Dialogue". Military Strategy Magazine. 8 (4): 11–15.
- ^ Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel (March 11, 2023). "Lessons From Ukraine Many Don't Want to Hear". Real Clear Defense.
- ^ Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel (February 5, 2021). "Strategic Hub of Landpower Builds in the Black Sea Region". Real Clear Defense.
- ^ Van Wagenen, Matthew; David, Arnel (October 1, 2020). "Project Convergence: An Arena of Innovative Collaboration".
- ^ Warfighter, Podcast (November 1, 2022). "Building Better Warfighters". Warfighter Podcast.
- ^ "The Convergence: UK Fight Club – Gaming the Future Army". July 23, 2020.
- ^ "People, Connectivity and Cybersecurity w/Guest Lt. Colonel Arnel David". 2019.
- ^ "Arnel David on Strategy in the 21st Century". January 1, 2019.
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