A Soldier, A Sailor and A Scientist – Space
This week on A Soldier, A Sailor and a Scientist, Pete and Frosty talk to DSTL’s Mike O’Callaghan about space. Space is a military domain...
Tag : future warfare
#WavellReviews “The Scientific Way of Warfare – Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity” by Antoine Bousquet
Bousquet’s belief that militaries are invariably bounded by the limits set by their own institutional frameworks does not bode well...
Der Verlorne Haufen: Chapter 12
Assessments and Reactions The Echthros Marine Brigade commander reports his assessment to his superior on the secure system: ‘A beach landing is underway several kilometres...
Architecting the Information Age War
It is folly to plan to fight the information age war using contemporary technologies fixed to industrial age CONOPS and platforms. We need new Information...
LET’S TALK ABOUT HUMAN SECURITY
Whichever way you look at it, understanding and addressing human security is a challenging problem. It isn’t just complicated, it’s highly complex. In principle, human...
The tank is dead. Long live the tank.
This article explores the utility of the tank in contemporary defence with consideration for the battlefield, technology and society....
Hacking Brains: Enhancing Soldier Cognitive Performance
Hacking Brains: Enhancing Soldier Cognitive Performance. A necessary and inevitable future for the British Army....
Why We Need A Modern Theory of Special Warfare to Thrive in the Human Domain
“We have been inclined to believe that our armed forces are excessively professional and regular. This war [WW2] has shown, as others have done before...
Faster, Stronger, Quicker, Decisive = Better Soldiers: The Case For Performance Enhancement
With an increasing likelihood of technological parity in traditional military technology, militaries are identifying new ways of operating. Hence the interest in information advantage or...
Drug-fuelled combatants: achieving military success by enhancing human ability
In November 2008, ten members of terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out a devastating attack in Mumbai. These men fought an extended battle with Indian security...