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Fiscal Year 2015
Division Graduate School of Operational & Information Sciences
Department Operations Research
Investigator(s) Appleget, Jeffrey A.
Sponsor U.S. Central Command (Joint)
Summary CENTCOM requires that their personnel have the skills and education to design, develop, conduct, and analyze wargames for planning and analysis. The course will provide instruction and practical application of wargame design and execution to accomplish these objectives.
Wargaming focuses on military decision making. Wargaming techniques, when applied properly, provide a structured environment that permits military professionals to gain insight into complex military problems. The focus of this course is constructing a structured environment that fosters the application of disciplined and structured military thinking, particularly in the areas of planning and analysis.
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