261. How Big of a Deal are Drone Swarms?

[Editor’s Note: The U.S. Army’s capstone unclassified document on the Operational Environment (OE) states that by mid-century:

Unmanned systems, including advanced battlefield robotic systems Read the rest

260. How does the Army – as part of the Joint force – Build and Employ Teams to Compete, Penetrate, Disintegrate, and Exploit our Adversaries in the Future?

[Editor’s Note: In today’s post, the Mad Scientist Laboratory explores the future of teaming in an increasingly hyper-kinetic operational environment.  How will Army teams form, … Read the rest

257. The Need for Speed (and Maneuverability)

[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory welcomes today’s guest blogger Seth Gnesin, one of this year’s Mad Scientist Initiative Summer Interns.  Mr. Gnesin’s post addresses … Read the rest