Gaming and Simulation and the Will to Fight | RAND
Military decisionmakers use war games and simulations—approximations of combat on tabletops, computer screens, topographical projections, and other media—to help understand complex …
Wargaming | RAND
Apr 18, 2025 · Wargaming: The Surprisingly Effective Tool That Can Help Us Prepare for Modern Crises By revealing gaps, stress points, and unexpected outcomes, wargaming can help …
Artificial Intelligence for Wargaming and Modeling | RAND
Feb 15, 2022 · In this paper, we discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) could be used in political-military modeling, simulation, and wargaming of conflicts with nations having weapons of mass …
Now You Can Play RAND Games at Home | RAND
Nov 10, 2020 · RAND is famous for its Pentagon wargames. Now the public can play defense analyst, too. In RAND's new game, Hedgemony, players create a military strategy to allocate …
Wargames Can't Tell Us How to Deter a Chinese Attack on Taiwan …
May 5, 2023 · Wargames that simulate combat between the United States and China near Taiwan can provide useful insight about potential military challenges. But analysts should be wary of …
Consequences of the Russia-Ukraine War and the Changing Face …
May 22, 2025 · The Russia-Ukraine war is the most extensive and destructive European conflict since World War II. The war’s effects have gone far beyond Russia and Ukraine: The conflict …
Abstract In this paper, we discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) could be used in political-military modeling, simulation, and war-gaming of conflicts with nations having weapons of mass …
How to Integrate Wargaming into Professional Military Education
Jan 14, 2025 · Wargaming is resurging in military education, offering immersive learning. To maximize its benefits, games must align with clear objectives, consider players' needs, and …
Wargames as an Educational Tool | RAND
Feb 8, 2021 · The benefits of games for military education are well documented. But harnessing the potential of games to foster innovation may require a commitment to sustain gaming over …
Supporting Joint Warfighter Readiness - RAND Corporation
Aug 4, 2021 · As conflicts increasingly involve joint operations, joint simulation-based training becomes more important. The authors examine gaps between joint training needs and current …