War Gamers Handbook: A Guide for Professional War Gamers

Abstract

This book is intended as a helpful reference, supplement, and handbook for the members of the U.S. Naval War College s (NWC s) War Gaming Department (WGD) faculty, and is the first comprehensive update of NWC war gaming practice by the NWC WGD in over fifty years. The primary audience for this book is NWC WGD military and civilian faculty, especially new faculty members. Experienced faculty may also use this as a periodic refresher reference. Additionally, war gaming practitioners at other institutions, including international military war colleges such as those where U.S. NWC WGD faculty teach war gaming workshops, may also benefit from this updated war gaming reference.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1001766

Entities

People

  • David Della Volpe
  • Gordon Muir
  • Nick Miller
  • Robin Babb
  • Shawn Burns

Organizations

  • Naval War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Command And Control
  • Computers
  • Data Visualization
  • Doctrine
  • Electronic Mail
  • Game Theory
  • Governments
  • Information Exchange
  • Knowledge Management
  • Military Science
  • Naval Operations
  • Organizational Structure
  • Professional Development
  • Project Management
  • Students
  • War Colleges
  • War Games

Readers

  • Game Theory.
  • Library and Information Science
  • STEM Education