… Exploring the Operational Environment
[Editor’s Note: As has been pointed out previously on this blog site, military culture tends to be conservative — in some instances, to the point of stultification. COL Stefan J. Banach (USA-Ret.) observed that “the value of mechanization … Read the rest
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to feature today’s blog post, excerpting the key judgements from the TRADOC G-2’s new publication, The Operational Environment (2021-2030): Great Power Competition, Crisis, and Conflict. This document complements previous publications exploring … Read the rest
[Editor’s Note: In continuing the Mad Scientist Initiative’s recent focus on climate change and its implications for the U.S. Army, we are pleased to feature proclaimed Mad Scientist Mr. Richard G. Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense … Read the rest
[Editor’s Note: Climate Change and Environmental Degradation has been recognized as a Transnational Threat in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence‘s Annual Threat Assessment for the U.S. Intelligence Community —
“We assess that the effects … Read the rest
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to feature today’s post by 1LT Carlin Keally, whose submission was one of the semi-finalists in our Mad Scientist Writing Contest on the 4C’s: Competition, Crisis, Conflict, and Change. 1LT … Read the rest