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Wargaming for Information Advantage: A Lesson from the Army War College

September 11, 2023Rob McKennaBlog

By Posey, Tofte, and Wheaton Joint warfighters can leverage wargaming to practice the art of influence Depending on your background, when someone mentions the word “wargame,” it may immediately conjure up thoughts of thumping your friends in a fiery and intense game of Battleship, or maybe it reminds you of epic World War II...

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