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Tango0122 Mar 2021 10:18 p.m. PST

"Wargaming affords the opportunity to test concepts and strategies through the use of simulation. Through engaging experiences, participants can consider a situation from multiple perspectives in an evolving environment. Scenarios and moves simulate the stress of rapid decision-making in an atmosphere of limited or ambiguous resource constraints, without the risks inherent in the actual events.

A well-executed wargame offers a host of benefits:…"
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USAFpilot22 Mar 2021 11:08 p.m. PST

Helps satisfy my megalomania

pzivh43 Supporting Member of TMP23 Mar 2021 8:19 a.m. PST

You say that like it's a bad thing!

Stryderg23 Mar 2021 11:32 a.m. PST

Best to be a megalomaniac with a handful of dice than an handful of bullets.

evilgong23 Mar 2021 3:51 p.m. PST

Note how few table-top toy soldier games have timed moves or similar to stress decision making.

von Schwartz ver 223 Mar 2021 5:16 p.m. PST

Plus it;s just plain fun!!

khanscom26 Mar 2021 6:47 p.m. PST

@evilgong: Try playing a campaign with limited resources and limited intelligence to experience stressful decision- making :-)

Tango0126 Mar 2021 9:37 p.m. PST

(smile)

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