AN INTRODUCTION TO WARGAMING AND ITS USES

Abstract

This paper discusses the nature of wargaming and its uses in exploring defense issues. It is the first in a series of papers written to help wargame designers, players, analysts, and decision makers at all levels to better understand and exploit wargaming.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADB098178

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  • Peter P. Perla
  • Raymond T. Barrett

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  • Center for Naval Analyses

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  • Weapons Technologies

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