Tag Archives for innovation
Pentagon Visualization Interview
Generally, military graphics suck. That’s bad for communication and bad for innovation. Here’s an interview on the topic. (The takeaway: Absolutely infant steps being taken, and no real potential in site.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Looking in the Government Mirror
Top 25 think tanks were cited 17% less than last year. This is the third year of decline. Wish that meant something, but FAIR tracks this data by seeing how many times various tanks were referenced by the media. The … Continue reading
Internal Military Think Tanks
A comment by Andy on John’s site that resonates with me: Remember that this is an Army that took 6 years to produce a new Operations Field Manual despite being involved in two wars. This is an Army that shelved … Continue reading
Military Marriages
Abu Muqawama has the latest reason to upgrade our 19’th century military structure. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Caldwell On Reform
Lt. General William B. Caldwell has an article at Small Wars Journal in which he calls for the Army to adapt to modern warfare by: Encouraging soldiers to engage in information operations. “Tell their story.” Empower subordinates. Underwriting risk-taking and … Continue reading