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133 - Kill webs and super swarms - building survivable CPs for decision superiority

133 - Kill webs and super swarms - building survivable CPs for decision superiority

Update: 2025-07-28

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This is the second episode of our interview with Retired Colonel John Antal discussing his research into contemporary combat and how technology is changing the modern battlefield.

We discuss the lessons learnt from 2nd Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine and recent Israeli battles and how technology is changing the modern battlefield.

Check out the show notes for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.

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133 - Kill webs and super swarms - building survivable CPs for decision superiority

133 - Kill webs and super swarms - building survivable CPs for decision superiority

James Eling