“Cyborgs at Little Stalingrad”: A Brief History of the ...
LAND WARFARE PAPER 125 ? A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BATTLES OF THE DONETSK AIRPORT
"Cyborgs at Little Stalingrad": A Brief History of the Battles
of the Donetsk Airport
26 May 2014 to 21 January 2015
by Major Amos C. Fox, U.S. Army
LAND WARFARE PAPER 125 / MAY 2019
PUBLISHED BY
THE INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE
AT THE ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY
"Cyborgs at Little Stalingrad": A Brief History of the Battles of the
Donetsk Airport
26 May 2014 to 21 January 2015
by Major Amos C. Fox, U.S. Army
INSTITUTE OF LAND WARFARE ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY
Land Warfare Paper No. 125, May 2019 "Cyborgs at Little Stalingrad": A Brief History of the Battles
of the Donetsk Airport, 26 May 2014 to 21 January 2015 by Major Amos C. Fox, U.S. Army
U.S. Army Major Amos C. Fox is the operations officer for the 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 2d Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, at Fort Bliss, Texas. He previously served as a planner for the 1st Armored Division and the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command-Operation Inherent Resolve in the campaign to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq. In 2017, Fox earned MAs in theater operations and operational planning from the U.S. Army's School of Advanced Military Studies at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and in secondary education from Ball State University. His previous assignments include troop commands and staff positions in the 4th Infantry Division, the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and the U.S. Army Armor School.
An Institute of Land Warfare Publication The purpose of the Institute of Land Warfare is to extend the educational work of AUSA by sponsoring scholarly publications, to include books, monographs and essays on key defense issues, as well as workshops and symposia. A work selected for publication as a Land Warfare Paper represents research by the author which, in the opinion of the Institute's editorial board, will contribute to a better understanding of a particular defense or national security issue. Publication as an Institute of Land Warfare Paper does not indicate that the Association of the United States Army agrees with everything in the paper but does suggest that the Association believes the paper will stimulate the thinking of AUSA members and others concerned about important defense issues. This paper represents the opinions of the author and should not be taken to represent the views of the Department of the Army, the Department of Defense, the United States government, the Institute of Land Warfare, the Association of the United States Army or its members. Inquiries regarding this and future Land Warfare Papers should be directed to: Director, AUSA's Institute of Land Warfare, 2425 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201, email ncurry@ or telephone 703-907-2636.
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Contents
Preface................................................................................................................................................v Introduction........................................................................................................................................ 1 Strategic and Operational Context: Seeking Equilibrium...................................................... 2 The First Battle of Donetsk Airport............................................................................................. 3 The Summer Offensive: Setting the Scene for the Second Battle of Donetsk Airport........................................................................................................... 4 The Second Battle of Donetsk Airport: "Cyborgs at Little Stalingrad"............................... 5 Reflections on the Fight for the Donetsk Airport.....................................................................11 Decisiveness and the Conduct of War...................................................................................11 Organization of Land Forces: Seeking Dominance and Dislocation..............................11 Positional Warfare and Sieges................................................................................................12 Basing...........................................................................................................................................12 Mobilization and Deployment Model....................................................................................13 Tactical and Operational Mobility--Maintaining Tactical and Operational Reach.........................................................................................................14 Conclusion........................................................................................................................................16 Notes.................................................................................................................................................19
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