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Arsenal of Democracy

7. Technology and the Operational Art of War (feat. Bryan Clark & Dan Patt)

Oct 4, 2023
Bryan Clark and Dan Patt discuss the impact of unmanned vehicles on military approaches, the role of information technologies in warfare, the shift to an integration pipeline for emerging technologies, concerns for the defense industrial base, and the lessons from Ukraine's defense strategies.
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Quick takeaways

  • The shift towards unmanned systems allows for a wider range of military operations and emphasizes the importance of integrating forces and using computer-aided decision-making tools.
  • Information technologies play a vital role in shaping enemy behavior and perceptions through electronic warfare, cyber operations, and disinformation, which is crucial for deterrence and success in military operations.

Deep dives

The Shift Towards Unmanned Systems and Integration

The podcast discusses the shift towards unmanned systems and the integration of different platforms in military operations. This shift allows for the use of uncrewed systems in all domains and for a wider range of operations, not limited to surveillance and targeted strikes. It also emphasizes the importance of integrating forces and using computer-aided decision-making tools to make better decisions and enhance command and control capabilities.

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