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cna talks: What Does Kim Jong Un Want?

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On this episode of CNA Talks, North Korea analysts Ken Gause, Christopher Steinitz and Sarah Vogler sit down to discuss Kim Jong Un's objectives in the nuclear negotiations. They point out that the nuclear program is an important part of Kim’s legitimacy and something that he will not easily part with, and that the U.S. will probably have to live with a nuclear North Korea in the short term. Finally, the team lays out a path for the negotiations that could eventually reduce North Korea's nuclear arsenal.

and dissuading North Korean aggression. He has played and designed numerous wargames focused on North Korean leadership and military operations. Sarah Vogler   is an expert in adversary analysis, with a particular focus on North Korea. Her recent research topics include strategic calculus and decision-making in North Korea, North Korean command and control and U.S. security policy in Northeast Asia

cna talks: Playing a Wargame

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In part two of our occasional series on wargaming, CNA’s chief wargame designer Jeremy Sepinsky returns, accompanied by Chris Steinitz, director of CNA’s North Korea program, to discuss what it’s like to play a CNA Wargame. Jeremy describes the different players in a wargame, emphasizing the value of people with operational experience who can accurately represent how military leaders would make decisions. Jeremy and Chris lay out the differences between playing Blue team and Red team. They also take us down the “road to war,” describing how the wargaming team lays out the scenario that starts the game.  Finally, Chris and Jeremy take us through the player’s decisions and how the results of a turn are adjudicated.

 is CNA's lead wargame designer. In FY18, he designed and facilitated more than ten wargames for Navy and Joint Commands, as well as for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. His ... : 978-1-4725-3391-3) – Explores wargaming in the context of simulations and operations analysis. “Wargames Handbook: Third Edition” by James F Dunnigan (ISBN: 0-595-15546-4) – The origins of commercial

cna talks: How to Make a Wargame

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In part one of our occasional series on wargaming, Don Boroughs sits down with CNA’s lead wargame designer Jeremy Sepinsky to discuss what it takes to create a CNA wargame. Jeremy describes CNA’s games as bespoke, informed, immersive and diverse, designed to solve very specific analytical problems. To illustrate this, Jeremy talks Don through a hypothetical wargame designed to determine whether the military should invest in an airborne laser. If you enjoy this episode, keep an eye out for part two of our series, in which Don and Jeremy will discuss what it’s like to play in a CNA wargame.

, as well as for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. His wargames help strategic decision-makers understand the broad context of actions, as well as the tactical impacts ... ” by Philip Sabin (ISBN: 978-1-4725-3391-3) – Explores wargaming in the context of simulations and operations analysis. “Wargames Handbook: Third Edition” by James F Dunnigan (ISBN: 0-595-15546-4

Autonomous Systems

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Autonomous Systems CNA plays a leading role in advancing the safe and scalable integration of autonomous systems into the National Airspace System. Through innovations like the UAS Cooperative Airspace Traffic Simulation ( UCATS™ ) tool and partnerships such as the FAA’s ASSUREd Safe initiative, CNA supports the identification of operational risks, informing of policy development, and guides best practices. Our work enables secure and efficient unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations across the evolving aviation ecosystem. By combining rigorous analysis with user-focused design, CNA

cna-pss-price-list

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and assessments • Homeland Security and infrastructure resilience • Critical incident analysis • Emergency preparedness and planning • Public health preparedness and resilience • Public health policy and planning • Justice system research and innovation • Policy development, analysis and metrics • Program evaluation • Risk management • Training and performance based exercises • Technology and acquisition ... of assets and related support services, strategic financial planning, financial policy formulation and development, special cost studies, actuarial services, economic and regulatory analysis

story-of-cna

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wondered then who was analyzing the crucial U-boat threat.” Actually, no one in the U.S. government or scientific community had been assigned such an analysis. That would soon change. Just days later ... analysis showed that by the time a sub reached a depth of 75 feet, it was virtually impossible to guess in which direction it had moved. Air-attack doctrine was changed to ban attacks on U-boats ... defined success in operations research as “improvements by factors of 3 or 10 or more.” Navy officers recognized those results. Morse’s analysts were soon in such demand that he created a policy

ppi-toolkit-feb-27-2020

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Initiative (PPI)and other collaborative efforts to provide safer neighborhoods by leveraging partnerships, analysis, research, and technology•Over 50 leading law enforcement agencies across the nation ... , education, access to care, and policy development. This checklist can help you assess your agency’s programs.Police agencies participating in the PPI and other COPS programs implemented officer safety ... more.26ESTABLISH AN OPEN DATA POLICY AND INCREASE PUBLIC ACCESS TO DATA AND INFORMATIONGO BACK TO IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE TECHONOLOGIESPROJECT HIGHLIGHTEstablish an Open Data Policy and Increase Public Access

vcu-life-report

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............................................................. 42 3 TABLES AND FIGURES Table 1. Survey Analysis ........................................................................................... 20 Table 2. Summary ... are disproportionately skewed toward minority youth and youth with learning disabilities (Hirschfield, 2008; Justice Policy Institute, 2011; Na & Gottfredson, 2011). In Virginia, in particular, a 2015 report showed ... A). Factor analysis and scale reliability were used to ensure the validity of the composite measures. Cronbach alpha values higher than .7 indicate that survey items are internally consistent

officer-readiness-assessment-tool-final

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, policy, etc) to foster a winning mindset. Mental Physical Spiritual Social Financial Tactical Each PRO element can be used to build a culture that instills a strong sense of purpose. Does your agency use any PRO elements (through an SOP, policy, etc) to help instill a sense of purpose in officers? Mental Physical Spiritual Social Financial Tactical Each PRO element can be used to build ... AND WELLNESS D. Resource Connection *For each question, please check those that apply and describe in the text box to the right. Does your agency have a policy/SOP in place to consistency provide