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Tag: BIOSTORM: A Story of Future War

Posted on March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

132. Science Fiction’s Hidden Codes

[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to publish the first of a series of posts from guest blogger Lt Col David Calder, providing a cogent rationale on why science fiction is not only relevant, but essential reading … Read the rest

Posted on February 28, 2019February 26, 2019

124. Mad Scientist Science Fiction Writing Contest 2019

[Editor’s Note:  Just a quick reminder that Mad Scientist is seeking your visions of future combat with our Science Fiction Writing Contest 2019.  Our deadline for submission is now one month out     — 1 APRIL 2019 — so please … Read the rest

Posted on January 23, 2019January 25, 2019

114. Mad Scientist Science Fiction Writing Contest 2019

[Editor’s Note:  Story Telling is a powerful tool that allows us to envision how innovative technologies could be employed and operationalized in the Future Operational Environment.  Mad Scientist is seeking your visions of future combat with our Science Fiction … Read the rest

Posted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018

88. Biostorm: A Story of Future War

[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to publish the following excerpt from Anthony DeCapite‘s short story of the same title.  This story was written, based on ideas developed in the SciTech Futures Technology Foresight Game:  Bio Convergence and … Read the rest

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The Changing Character of Future Warfare video

TRADOC Pamphlet 525-92, The Operational Environment and the Changing Character of Warfare

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TP 525-92-1, The Changing Character of Warfare: The Urban Operational Environment

The Arctic Through 2035: An Overview of the Operational Environment and Competitor Strategies for U.S. Army Training, Doctrine, and Capabilities Development

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Major Rob Slaughter (USAF), Director of DoD Platform One, discusses how to incorporate agility in DoD modernization and the future of software.

MAJ Delaney Brown, CPT Jay Long, and 1LT Richard Kuzma provide an insightful “Young Turks” perspective on Soldiering and talent management, and offer up several “sacred cows” on the altar of Army modernization and readiness.

Dr. Aleks Nesic, co-founder of Valka-Mir, discusses how humans remain at the center of great power competition and how we must understand the human domain and synchronize social science in the non-kinetic, non-lethal space if we are to successfully out-compete our adversaries.

Michael Kanaan, Director of Operations for U.S. Air Force and MIT Artificial Intelligence, discusses the impact of AI on the armed forces

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