Urban warfare expert John Spencer outlined how Oketz’s strategies, particularly in handling urban and subterranean operations, could inform US military preparations for future conflicts in dense urban environments in an analysis on the Modern War Institute’s website on Wednesday.
Spencer referenced a specific moment in northern Gaza where an IDF commander, facing a heavily fortified Hamas position near a tunnel entrance, deployed a specially trained military dog rather than risk soldiers in a hazardous underground mission. This, he noted, highlighted the potential of military working dogs to mitigate risk in complex combat scenarios.
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