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Tag: MilitaryInnovation

The New Age of Propaganda: Understanding Influence Operations in the Digital Age

May 1, 2019
Zac Rogers, Emily Bienvenue, and Maryanne Kelton
The New Age of Propaganda: Understanding Influence Operations in the Digital Age

Building Modern Screw-Sloops? Strategic Choices about Artificial Intelligence in Defense

March 13, 2019
Nina Kollars and Doyle Hodges
Building Modern Screw-Sloops? Strategic Choices about Artificial Intelligence in Defense

Failures of Imagination: The Military’s Biggest Acquisition Challenge

April 3, 2018
Jarrett Lane and Michelle Johnson
Failures of Imagination: The Military’s Biggest Acquisition Challenge

How the IED Won: Dispelling the Myth of Tactical Success and Innovation

May 1, 2017
Jason Shell
How the IED Won: Dispelling the Myth of Tactical Success and Innovation

Your Grandfather’s Manned-Unmanned Teaming: Looking Back to Stay Ahead

April 4, 2017
Andy Macak and Benjamin Jensen
Your Grandfather’s Manned-Unmanned Teaming: Looking Back to Stay Ahead

When Clausewitz Meets Cézanne: Mastery and the Art of Future War

March 30, 2017
Nina Kollars
When Clausewitz Meets Cézanne: Mastery and the Art of Future War

Emergence: The Changing Character of Competition and Conflict

February 6, 2017
Benjamin Jensen
Emergence: The Changing Character of Competition and Conflict

Cyber Beyond Third Offset: A Call for Warfighter-Led Innovation

January 5, 2017
Jacquelyn Schneider and Nina Kollars
Cyber Beyond Third Offset: A Call for Warfighter-Led Innovation

Five Giant Leaps for Robotkind: Expanding the Possible in Autonomous Weapons

December 28, 2016
Andrew Hill and Gregg Thompson
Five Giant Leaps for Robotkind: Expanding the Possible in Autonomous Weapons

Think Bigger: The Third Offset and Extending the Battlefield

December 12, 2016
Benjamin Jensen
Think Bigger: The Third Offset and Extending the Battlefield

The Pentagon’s Virtuous Insurgency

October 18, 2016
David Barno and Nora Bensahel
The Pentagon’s Virtuous Insurgency

Flying IEDs: The Next Big Threat?

October 13, 2016
Ulrike Franke
Flying IEDs: The Next Big Threat?

The Centaur and the Cavalry: A Future Battle on NATO’s Eastern Flank

September 29, 2016
Theodore Zagraniski
The Centaur and the Cavalry: A Future Battle on NATO’s Eastern Flank

Capturing Flying Insects: A Machine Learning Approach to Targeting

September 6, 2016
Charlie Lewis
Capturing Flying Insects: A Machine Learning Approach to Targeting

Waze for War: How the Army Can Integrate Artificial Intelligence

September 2, 2016
Benjamin Jensen and Ryan Kendall
Waze for War: How the Army Can Integrate Artificial Intelligence

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