Lincoln Bloomfield

Land Warfare

Wargame Predicts Army Loses High Tech Edge

ARMY WAR COLLEGE: A massive wargame held here this week to explore the “Deep Future” of warfare in the 2030s demonstrated a stark truth — one that Clausewitz enumerated in his famous work, On War — there’s no substitute for sheer numbers, no matter how much high technology the Army buys. That’s an unsettling answer at a […]

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Land Warfare

Why The Army Matters: Human Factors And Killing

FORT BELVOIR: The intellectual ice is beginning to break. You could see it at the Fort Belvoir Officers’ Club on Tuesday afternoon, where the Army’s Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) hosted a three-day, tri-service conference on “Strategic Landpower.“ The US Army is wrestling with how to stay relevant once large-scale counterinsurgency in Afghanistan comes to […]