Continuum of Structured Analytic Events, Wargaming, and M&S
Creativity
Original Thought
Rigor
Analytic Precision
Red teaming is a � systematic way of making critical and contrarian thinking part of the strategic planning process of any organization.
Agency & Understanding
Modeling and � Simulation (M&S) � is the use of models (e.g., physical, mathematical, behavioral, or logical representation of a system, entity, phenomenon, or process) as a basis for simulations to develop data utilized for managerial or technical decision making.
Large Language Models
Constrained Artificial Intelligence
Rigid � Kriegspiel is a disciplined, rule-bound wargame usually consisting of detailed rules and procedures.
Free Kriegspiel is a � double‑blind, professionally umpired wargame where players command imaginary armies on a map, but it omits many of the �detailed rules and procedures found in the original or military codified versions
A workshop is a structured � and interactive session designed to create an environment for meaningful work and to guide a group through a process that will lead to identified output outcomes.
Digital Wargaming is the use of computers to assist in visualization, recordation, and adjudication for human participants
Live, Virtual & � Constructive Environment is a simulation involving real people operating real or simulated systems in a computer-generated environment. LVC may be a federation of tools.
A Rehearsal of Concept � drill is a dry walk- through of a plan between a commander and their subordinates ensuring a shared understanding of the plan.
Matrix Wargaming � blends role-playing with structured debate, where players propose actions, state their desired effects, and present arguments for why those actions would succeed or fail.
COA wargaming is a � structured military planning technique used to develop, analyze, and refine operational plans by simulating actions, reactions, and counteractions of both friendly and enemy forces.
A Table Top Exercise is an informal, discussion-based session in which a team discusses their roles and responses during an emergency, walking through one or more example scenarios.
A seminar wargame is a specialized form of wargaming that blends elements of seminar-style education with strategic simulation to achieve specific learning, planning, or analytical objectives