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E12 – How the Military Predicts the Future

The Merge

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The Importance of Strategic Thinking

John Boyd was famous for his 40 second Boyd bet where he would start off defensive flying BFM. And if anyone could beat him in 40 seconds, he would pay them. He did it for like five or six years at Nellis. Never lost a dogfight. But the funny secret was the way that he won is he would just he did the same like five scripted moves at the fights on without even looking at the adversary.

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