Advanced Weaponry and Russian Military Art of War

Abstract

Russian General Staff Chief Valery Gerasimov has directed that the Academy of Military Science provide insight into new forms and methods of warfare, including in military art. In its simplest form, Russian military art is the development of recommendations for the application of military and nonmilitary actions. Military art changes in accordance with contemporary developments. Proof of this statement lies in the various and unexpected ways that Russian forces can now disorganize an opponents command and control systems, are developing strategic aerospace axes for deep operations, are considering new forms of maneuver and geophysical weaponry, and are developing new applications of electronic warfare and military stratagems. In addition, Russian military art avoids stereotyping; that is, formal concepts such as airland battle or multi-domain operations (MDO), which along with several other items has serious implications for commanders of MDO to take into consideration.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2020
Accession Number
AD1137490

Entities

People

  • Timothy Thomas

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Counter WMD
  • Cyber
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Combat Areas
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Communication Systems
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Control Systems
  • Electronic Countermeasures
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Elliptical Orbits
  • Employment
  • Lessons Learned
  • Military Art
  • Military History
  • Military Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • Multi-Domain Operations
  • National Security
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Warfare

Readers

  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control
  • Microelectronics
  • Space