"Wargaming a Long War: Ukraine Fights On" Topic
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| Tango01 | 07 Apr 2022 9:10 p.m. PST |
"In the weeks prior to the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Marine Corps University hosted a four-day wargame to forecast the war's course. That wargame proved remarkably prescient, accurately predicting almost all of Russia's major combat movements in the first week of operations. As the war entered its second month, the Marine Corps War College and the Brute Krulak Center for Innovation and Future Warfare reopened the wargame with the aim of exploring how the future fight might develop, with a particular emphasis on a national resistance scenario in a Russian-occupied Ukraine. Our wargame's advisors came from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, including United States military officers, representatives from NATO countries, two experts on internal Russian decision-making, and a retired Ukrainian colonel with experience on the Ukrainian general staff. The second iteration's most significant change to gameplay was a switch from each turn representing a single day to three-month turns. This was done to allow us to play out a full year of combat operations within the time allotted to complete the wargame. Lengthening the game turn duration required a higher degree of adjudication abstraction than our previous wargame, but it proved essential to enabling players to look at broader operational and strategic considerations over the duration of a protracted conflict…"
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| William Warner | 08 Apr 2022 2:43 p.m. PST |
Very, very interesting. Thumbs up to the Marine Corps University. Keep up the good work. |
| Tango01 | 08 Apr 2022 3:13 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami… (smile) Armand |
| Bandolier | 08 Apr 2022 3:29 p.m. PST |
Yes, it's very interesting and something to refer back to as things unfold. |
Oberlindes Sol LIC  | 08 Apr 2022 10:19 p.m. PST |
I agree with Bandolier. Thanks, Tango. Great find. |
| Tango01 | 09 Apr 2022 3:26 p.m. PST |
No mention my friend….
Armand
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| Tango01 | 20 Apr 2022 10:26 p.m. PST |
About Wargaming Ukraine War… I just fund this interesting idea from… 2015!…
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| mysteron | 21 Apr 2022 1:00 a.m. PST |
I think the wargaming will be done in time but perhaps too raw for many including myself at the moment. |
| SBminisguy | 21 Apr 2022 8:55 a.m. PST |
Interesting article, thanks for sharing! |
| Tango01 | 21 Apr 2022 3:30 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami…. Armand |
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