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World War II
Germany
Mannstein Barbarossa Victory
at Normandy, twice
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Japan
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World War II
Japan
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World War II
Japan
The Total War Research Institute Both attacks on Pearl Harbor Both battles of Midway Why did Japan keep on fighting
World War II
UK
Both
extremes
World War II
UK
Both
extremes
US
US Army Ground
Forces - unknown US Army Air Forces - sorely missed USMC eerie success, then.. Navy success - but ...
World War II
The war with Japan had been [enacted] in the game room here by so many people in so many different ways that nothing that happened during the war was a surprise, absolutely nothing except the Kamikaze.
Eclipse
Decline in the study of war at the war colleges Rise of deterrence & the efficient DoD
The onset of the Cold War Assumed credibility of computers Prestige of Operations Research The obsolescence of war had been greatly exaggerated Reaction against the management mindset of Vietnam
US
Naval
- NEWS from the Naval War Col USMC - Landing Force War Game series Army - Aggressors, at least a start Air Force - RAND & war gaming
US
Joint
- Wargaming at the heart Naval - NWC goes to WARS Army - making the case for Air Mobile Air Force - looses Skybolt, gains PME WG
US
Naval Army Air
US Naval - The golden age of Global Army - From III Corps to NTC Air Force - Air Force Wargaming Center USMC The right wargame for each need Joint CENTCOM takes the lead DARPAs modest innovation
Iraqi - Soviet method for ground forces accelerated Exercise in the Desert - Patriots - a reason for90 the-halt Internal Look a reason we moved so fast? - US software for air Wargamers at war - the road not taken forces - a reason Wargames in the field they did not The US training edge fight
US
1990s US - Jointness
Naval
Global transformation event Army Initiates Title 10 wargame Air Force Initiates Title 10 wargame USMC Starts then stops Title 10 WG Joint Service Wargames talk to each other Fewer, more Joint engines JSIMS, JWARS
More money going to wargaming More doubts than any time since the late 40s - High Desert Storm Casualty Predictions - RANDs Base of Sand Paper - HQ USAF concerns - Irrelevance in armed conflict with Serbia - Competition from commercial wargames
Prof Dev
Recreation
More Accessible Wargames - 1950s Charles Roberts - 1960s Eric Dott & Avalon Hill - 1970s James Dunnigan & the S&T Staff + - 1980s Chris Crawford & Gary Grigsby - 1990s 25 Billion dollar global industry
More Citizens Playing Wargames - 1950s Thousands - 1960s Tens of Thousands - 1970s Hundreds of Thousands - 1980s Millions - 1990s Tens of Millions
Commercial/DOD Integration
History Based Wargames [Top Down] [Bottom Up] Operational Reasearch Models
Analysis Training PME Prof Dev Recreation
2000+
Old bothersome problems become major needs
OEF to fast to wargame OIF This is not the enemy we wargamed against. Lt Gen Wallace, V Corps CC How do you wargame Phase IV?
CSAF, Gen Fogleman, 1995: We must put together our own Title 10 wargame to highlight modern air and space power to the joint warfighting community Showcase airpower; but conduct on a level playing field
Recruit from combatant commands must be truly purple
Until 2000 games conducted at Air University, Maxwell AFB 2000-2004 in Wash DC area; much inside beltway participation After 2004, UE 04, CSAF, Gen Jumper directed Take the wargame to the warfightergo to the Pacific first FG 05 (and ever other year there after) held at Air University, Maxwell AFB UE 06 held in PACAF in Nov 2006highly praised by Admiral Fallon, Gen Hester and joint GO/FO participants UE 08 held in USAFE in Nov 2008 UE 10 held in PACAF in Nov 2010
2000 Technology Seminar Game 2000 held, develop/vet Blue concepts for Futures Game 2004 Unified Engagement 04 better directed energy 2006 Red Tech Workshop (Discovery Game) initiated 2007
Futures Game returned to alternate forces Blue Technology Workshop ( AFTEG) initiated AFRL Wargame Course initiated
2008 AFRL Wargame initiated 2009 Futures Game initiates S&T Cell 2010 Unified Engagement 10
Start on improving ACS accuracy Better cyber depiction Some S&T Input
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