Emergent Futures lab

What happens when new players enter the digital battlespace & the tempo for counter-cyber operations increases drastically? Check out teaser scenario #1 for a peek at Alternate Cyber Futures. Coming Friday #ACcyber bit.ly/2zs2DTh

Wonderful day to explore the nature of future strategic competition. @TheKrulakCenter @AtlanticCouncil

Let’s play a game... @ACScowcroft @BenjamJensen #ACDefense

CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS: Military Writers Guild will be considering applications for membership at the upcoming Board of Directors meeting. All applications require sponsorship from a current member of the guild. Deadline for consideration is March 20.

"Hypersonic missiles... shorten [the OODA loop] making it nearly impossible for human minds and teams to even comprehend the information, let alone defend against a short-range attack. These new weapons represent a paradigm shift in naval combat." warontherocks.com/2019/02/red-sk…

.@AtlanticCouncil Executive Chairman Emeritus General Jim Jones has released a #StratgicInsightsMemo for @ACScowcroft on #5G. Read here: atlanticcouncil.org/images/acevent…

The Emergent Futures Lab strives to encourage new and innovative thinking through the combination of diverse and non-traditional perspectives with structured thinking processes. Last year, along with @JHUAPL, it developed some compelling future narratives atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…

Northrop Grumman trials active protection systems for armored vehicles. defenceconnect.com.au/land-amphibiou…

First pictures released of Russia's concept hypersonic, unmanned, reusable space craft siliconrepublic.com/machines/russi…

The Soldier of 2050 will be born around 2030. This Soldier will learn differently and enter a force with new jobs and required skills. Check out the @TRADOC @ArmyMadSci Learning 2050 assessment. madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/110-future-job…

The Army, especially in the future, must focus on mental performance & smart nutrition. This will ensure we "maximize mental speed and stamina." This authoritative piece is a must read!

For over 100 years, the United States and Australia have fought alongside one another in the pursuit of a more peaceful world. The alliance between our nations stands strong today. #100YearsOfMateship

"The U.S. Army has jungle, desert, and arctic warfare schools that focus on how to fight, survive, and adapt in those special environments, but none for cities" mwi.usma.edu/investing-unde…

8/22: Join us as we discuss how nation states combine coercion with disruption, #cyber espionage and influence campaigns to shape the behavior of their adversaries with @MCUFoundation @drbvaler, @BenjamJensen, @GenJCartwright and more. RSVP here → atlanticcouncil.org/events/upcomin…

"A cluster of technological trends may be converging to produce a potentially transformative battlefield capability: 'stealth tanks.'" Read what @John_T_Watts and Christian Trotti have to say about this in @DefenseOne buff.ly/2MAm81c

What are you reading, listening to, & watching? The @TRADOC @ArmyMadSci team shares our list every month. These are some highlights that have added to or challenged how & what we think about the future and the character of war. Enjoy! madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/75-the-queue/

Stealthier tanks on way @defenseone from @John_T_Watts 'Truly game-changing technology does not develop in isolation. It results from the convergence of multiple trends and ... multiple technologies.' 2018: defenseone.com/ideas/2018/08/… 2038: usni.org/magazines/proc… @navalinstitute

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Stealthier Tanks Are On The Way | Commentary by @AtlanticCouncil's @John_T_Watts and Christian Trotti buff.ly/2ANyFNe