Robert Lawless

Robert Lawless is a Captain in the United States Army. He is currently assigned as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Law at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York (robert.lawless@usma.edu). The views expressed here are his personal views and do not necessarily reflect those of the Department of Defense, the United States Army, the United States Military Academy, or any other department or agency of the United States Government. The analysis presented here stems from his academic research of publicly available sources, not from protected operational information.