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Supply Chain Analysis Capabilities and Experience

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In this paper, we present selected highlights of our recent supply chain analysis work.

Supply Chain Analysis Capabilities and Experience In this paper, we present selected highlights of our recent supply chain analysis work. CNA is a nationally recognized research and analysis organization with an 85-year record of impactful work in the areas of national security and homeland security. Since 1999, CNA has also supported local and state clients with emergency management services, with a particular focus on preparedness activities such as assessments, planning, and exercises, as well as the provision of disaster support. Over the past 6 years, CNA has pioneered the analysis

Wargaming Strategic Linkage

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Our research, discussions, and analysis covered a wide range of topics and elicited a large number of ideas related to the state of the art of multi-level wargaming both today and in the future.

efficiently and effectively than heretofore. The NWC asked CNA to identify key game-design issues and to develop some recommendations for more effectively representing the linkage between the strategic ... insights about how to meet those challenges. CNA recommends that the Wargaming Department of the Naval War College use the prototypical structural design presented as the starting point for its design

The Mayaguez Operation

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This 180-page, independent analysis of the Mayaguez Incident finds Marine units were responsive, but suffered failures in tactics, intelligence, and command.

The Mayaguez Operation The Mayaguez Operation This 180-page, independent analysis of the Mayaguez Incident finds Marine units were responsive, but suffered failures in tactics, intelligence, and command. Note: This reconstruction and analysis of the Mayaguez Operation was originally published by CNA in 1977 as a classified document. The report was declassified in 1980. CNA is re-publishing it for the 50th anniversary of the Mayaguez Operation. INTRODUCTION The S.S. Mayaguez, a U.S. containership, was fired on, boarded, and seized by Cambodians on 12 May 1975. The seizure took place

Law Enforcement Trainee Health and Wellness Bulletin

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Agencies have a critical role in supporting their members’ health and wellness throughout their careers. This bulletin is part of a larger VALOR-funded initiative focused on analytic approaches to police officer health and wellness.

profession. To this end, as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)-funded initiative Using Analytics to Improve Officer Safety , CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation produced ... allocation and the development of practices to promote trainee health and wellness. Visit CNA’s Officer Safety and Wellness page to learn more about this initiative. Methods This draws on data

The Promise and Pitfalls of Extended Reality in Naval Training

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This summary discusses the use of extended reality, a broad term for virtual, augmented and mixed/merged reality, and its potential for naval training.

? NETC asked CNA to address these questions and make a “roadmap” of recommendations for the future. To assess these issues, CNA examined a high-quality prototype XR trainer that instructs underwater

Guidance on the Collection and Use of Officer Injury Data Bulletin

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As part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded initiative Using Analytics to Improve Officer Safety, CNA's Center for Justice Research and Innovation produced this bulletin to serve as an accessible resource to support law enforcement agencies in collecting detailed and informative officer injury data. Visit CNA's Officer Safety and Wellness page to learn more about our analytics work.

Safety and Wellness page to learn more about our analytics work. As part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded initiative Using Analytics to Improve Officer Safety, CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation produced this bulletin to serve as an accessible resource to support law enforcement agencies in collecting detailed and informative officer injury data. Visit CNA’s Officer Safety

Guidance on the Collection and Use of Officer Injury Data Bulletin

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This bulletin provides information related to officer injury data collection. Specifically, it provides suggested practices regarding what variables to collect, when to collect data, and how to collect data to better understand and utilize officer injury data to promote officer safety.

to Improve Officer Safety, CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation produced this bulletin to serve as an accessible resource to support law enforcement agencies in collecting detailed and informative officer injury data. Visit CNA’s Officer Safety and Wellness page to learn more about our analytics work. Officer safety is of critical importance in an era of increased risk for law enforcement

The Use of Predictive Analytics in Policing Bulletin

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Predictive analytics in policing “is a data-driven approach to characterizing crime patterns across time and space and leveraging this knowledge for the prevention of crime and disorder.

Predictive Analytics in Policing Predictive analytics in policing “is a data-driven approach to characterizing crime patterns across time and space and leveraging this knowledge for the prevention of crime and disorder. As part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)-funded initiative Using Analytics to Improve Officer Safety, CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation produced this bulletin as a companion document to an issue brief that provides an in-depth look into the use of predictive analytics in policing. Visit CNA’s Officer Safety and Wellness page to learn more about

Impacts on Field Training Officer Programs: Pairing Trainers and Trainees

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Field training is often described as the most important stage in an officer’s career. The time spent with a field training officer is vital to the trainee’s career development and helps shapes the culture of an agency. Thus, it is imperative that the trainer-trainee relationship is one which facilitates learning and growth.

. CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation led an internally funded initiative from October 2020 to September 2021 and conducted case studies of six agencies’ field training officer (FTO) programs. During this assessment, CNA examined common practices and policies that law enforcement agencies use within their field training, such as the qualifications an officer must have to become an FTO

Sponsoring a Wargame

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Short summary outlining questions that a wargame sponsor needs to answer to identify what motivates and defines the wargame

Sponsoring a Wargame Short summary outlining questions that a wargame sponsor needs to answer to identify what motivates and defines the wargame SO YOU WANT TO SPONSOR A WARGAME … Wargaming is an important tool that can help leaders make the right decisions. At CNA, we firmly believe that the cycle of research — which includes wargaming, analysis and exercises — is the best way to evaluate any ... for sponsoring a wargame with CNA, what you would like to get out of the wargame, and the limits within which we will need to operate. Finally, it will help us develop a common vocabulary about your