“Indeed, the ability to adapt is probably the most useful to any military organization and most characteristic of successful ones, for with it, it is possible to overcome both learning and predictive failures. In the interim, however, the cost … Read the rest
477. Building Beyond: Preparing the Army for Lift-Off
“Pretty much any mistake may cause loss of life and loss of the whole structure.”
[Editor’s Note: As longtime readers of the Army’s Mad Scientist Laboratory know, our adversaries are deploying capabilities to fight the U.S. Joint Force through … Read the rest
476. Three Dates, Three Windows, and All of DOTMLPF-P
[Editor’s Note: Last month, our colleagues at Military Review published Three Dates, Three Windows, and All of DOTMLPF-P, by Ian Sullivan, Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence (DCSINT), U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) G-2, describing the … Read the rest
475. NeuroNudge: The Science Behind Brain Manipulation
“There is actually some promising results just in the possibility of using this… energy for deep brain neuromodulation”
[Editor’s Note: Regular readers of the Mad Scientist Laboratory are familiar with the potentially disruptive effects of cognitive and neurowarfare. … Read the rest
474. Flash-Mob Warfare: Whispers in the Digital Sandstorm (Part 2)
[Editor’s Note: In reportedly “blunt and candid” discussions during their summit in San Francisco, California, on 15 November 2023, President Xi Jinping informed President Joe Biden that China intends to reunify Taiwan with the mainland.
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