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Wargaming at the Edge of Reality: What Modern Conflict Now Demands
Wargaming at the Edge of Reality: What Modern Conflict Now Demands
Wargaming is no longer a step removed from conflict. It is operating inside it.

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From Hazard Maps to Objective Paths — Reimagining Risk for Modern Program Managers
From Hazard Maps to Objective Paths — Reimagining Risk for Modern Program Managers

Based on a paper by Tom Monroe, Ph.D., P.E., Marissa Miller, Ph.D., and Mario Beruvides, Ph.D., P.E. Why It’s Time to Rethink the Way We

Global Reflections: Insights from the Inaugural Wargaming Conference in Poland
Global Reflections: Insights from the Inaugural Wargaming Conference in Poland

On October 14-15, 2025, I was privileged to attend the inaugural conference on “Wargaming as an Analytical and Training Tool in Military and Civilian Environment,”

SPA FOCUS Blog email thumbnail Space Isn’t the Final Frontier—It’s the Front Line
Space Isn’t the Final Frontier—It’s the Front Line

Henry Heren, a senior instructor on the Mission Operations Directorate Enterprise Training (MODET) team at Systems Planning & Analysis, recently authored “Space Isn’t a Sanctuary—It’s

In, From, and To Space: What It Takes to Fight in the Ultimate High Ground
In, From, and To Space: What It Takes to Fight in the Ultimate High Ground

This is part 4 of a 4-part series. Read the previous posts here and subscribe for future updates. Space Power as a Joint Imperative The

From the Ground Up: Ensuring Combat Readiness Through Space Modeling, Testing, and Futures Planning
From the Ground Up: Ensuring Combat Readiness through Space Modeling, Testing, and Futures Planning

This is part 3 of a 4-part series. Read the previous posts here and subscribe to get the final post when it’s published. Testing space

From Silos to Systems: How Collaboration Can Strengthen America’s Semiconductor Future
From Silos to Systems: How Collaboration Can Strengthen America’s Semiconductor Future

America is at a crossroads when it comes to its semiconductor future. Billions of dollars are being invested, alliances are being tested, and the stakes

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