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Small Wars Journal
The Reconnaissance Reality Gap: Western Doctrine vs. the Ukrainian Battlefield
Kai Gilmour Gath
Small Wars Journal
9 December 2025
A written examination of Western reconnaissance doctrine in relation to the Ukrainian battlefield.
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