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The Army is shifting from acquiring "widgets" to a holistic "6 plus 1" portfolio structure to deliver tech to the warfighter faster. Amanda Love joins Dan Harris & Bob Bradford to discuss the new era of "failing fast & learning" in acquisition reform.
The post BREAKING THE CADENCE <br><small>REFORMING THE ARMY’S ACQUISITION FRAMEWORK</small> appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Samuel Helfont joins host Ron Graneri to discuss his book, The Iraq Wars, that makes interesting connections across three decades of conflict.
The post THE LONG ARC OF THE IRAQ WARS appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
How did a divided Germany become a pillar of stability? Host Jadwiga Biskupska sits down with Ron Granieri to discuss his book, Adenauer’s Heirs. They explore how the CDU/CSU anchored Germany to the West, proving modern debates on European unity are rooted in the Cold War.
The post ANCHORING GERMANY TO THE WEST: ADENAUER’S HEIRS appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Carol Stauffer, USARPAC G2, joins host Tom Spahr to explore Theater Army intel in the Indo-Pacific. They discuss the shift from "kill chains" to a "kill mesh" & how human relationships maintain deterrence across 35 nations
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The post DATA, DETERRENCE AND DIPLOMACY <br><small>THEATER ARMY INTELLIGENCE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC</small> appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Nuclear ops are back in the wartime vernacular. Jeremiah Aeschleman joins host Tom Spahr to discuss why military ldrs must move past the "ENDEX mindset" & prepare the joint force for the reality of fighting & winning on a nuclear-armed battlefield.
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The post BEYOND STRANGELOVE <br><small>GETTING TO NUCLEAR NORMALCY</small> appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
David Zesinger joins Tom Spahr to discuss the "1492 moment" in space. From the moon's helium-3 resources to the contested nature of the domain, learn why space is the deciding factor in modern warfare.
The post WARFIGHTING AND THE ‘1492 MOMENT’ IN SPACE appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
U.S. intelligence needs to adapt to maintain relevance & trust. LTG (Ret.) Bob Ashley joins Tom Spahr to break down how the IC must adapt to closing technological gaps & a changing world order
The post RELEVANCE AND TRUST: THE FUTURE OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Army transformation is ON! Director Johnny Ives explains the shift to AI-centric warfighting & next-gen, cloud-centric C2 for lethality & agility.
The post FROM BUREAUCRACY TO BATTLEFIELD AGILITY: ARMY TRANSFORMATION appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
How do "sunk costs" influence wartime decisions? JP Clark interviews Brian Groves on his book, "When Presidents Fight the Last War."
The post BEYOND VIETNAM: SUNK COSTS IN PRESIDENTIAL STRATEGY appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
The conversation on defending against sUAS continues. Lushenko & Spahr discuss the new Joint Interagency Task Force 401 a whole-of-govt approach focusing on warfighter lethality.
The post BEYOND ADMIRING THE PROBLEM: JIATF 401’S JURISDICTIONAL JUMP appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Michael Neiberg & Peter Pomerantsev discuss propaganda history at CVHF 2024! Hear the parallels between WWII & Ukraine, focusing on Sefton Delmer's counter-Nazi tactics.
The post EXPLOITING THE VOID: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MODERN PROPAGANDA<br><small>(ON WRITING)</small> appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Taiwan's "porcupine defense" aims to stop a #Chinese invasion. Jay Hsieh & Pete Roongsang say new policies need faster innovation & US aid synchronization in order to succeed.
The post TAIWAN’S PORCUPINE DEFENSE: THE RACE TO READINESS appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Grant Golub explains how Henry Stimson transformed the WWII War Department into a political force, cementing the military's influence on U.S. foreign policy.
The post TRANSFORMING THE WAR DEPARTMENT: HENRY STIMSON appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
The final TRADOC cdr, GEN Gary Brito, joins JP Clark to discuss the U.S. Army's "continuous transformation" & the new T2COM.
The post TRANSFORMATION AND TRAINING: GENERAL GARY BRITO appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Stephan Kieninger discusses his new book on former Dep Sec of State Strobe Talbott whose belief that both NATO expansion & engagement with Russia were achievable.
The post THE ETERNAL TASK: SECURING PEACE IN EUROPE appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
The "elastic mindset" & "effectual logic" focus on using available means to adapt, rather than an end-state approach based on specific threats like Russia & China.
The post MANEUVER WARFARE: INNOVATION AND THE ELASTIC MINDSET appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
The Battle of Mogadishu, known by many as “Black Hawk Down,” lasted roughly 18 hours and cost the
The post THE SOMALIA STORY: BEYOND BLACK HAWK DOWN appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
U.S. First Army partners with the Army Reserve and National Guard to help them prepare for their missions. Melissa Sayers, the director of First Army's operational data team, discusses the mission of an operational research systems analyst (ORSA) and the importance of creating a data-centric military. She joins host Tom Spahr in the virtual studio to explain how her team uses a cloud-based platform called Vantage to provide leaders with a "single pane of glass" view of friendly forces, including data on equipment, personnel, and finances. She emphasizes the importance of leadership empowerment and building trust to drive collaboration and cultural change within a large organization.
The post SEAMLESS SYSTEMS: OPERATIONAL DATA IN THE FIRST ARMY appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Every August, a fresh new cohort of students arrives on Carlisle Barracks to attend the resident course at the U.S. Army War College. The goal is to educate and develop these senior military and civilian leaders to serve at the strategic level, enhancing national and global security. Maria Gregory shares her hard-won tips for success with host Liz Woodworth. Maria began the 2024-2025 academic year feeling apprehensive but by the end felt transformed (for the best!) Maria hopes the lessons she learned during the "Carlisle Experience" might help others to make the most of the opportunities available during their own studies.
And for all those students that have just arrived be sure to check out our special Back to School series for more incredibly useful information like you'll find here.
The post FROM APPREHENSIVE TO ACCOMPLISHED: A WAR COLLEGE STORY appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
Sapriya McLendon, a 2024 graduate of the U.S. Army War College, joins host Tom Spahr in the virtual studio to discuss her command of the 513th Military Intelligence Brigade (Theater) (MIB-T). The 513th MIB-T plays a critical role in providing the ground intelligence picture for CENTCOM, a task they've honed over two decades of continuous engagement in the Middle East. Their conversation delves into the unique aspects of the 513th MIB-T, including its data-centric organization and innovative use of data to enhance efficiency in both business operations and warfighting tasks.
The post AI-READY DEFENSE: MILITARY INTELLIGENCE IN CENTCOM appeared first on War Room - U.S. Army War College.
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