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The Russian Way of War

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Through work generously funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, CNA fills a critical gap in the understanding Russian military affairs.

The Russian Way of War Through work generously funded by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, CNA fills a critical gap in the understanding Russian military affairs. The Russian Way of War CNA’s Russia experts use both language skills and a deep understanding of military operations and strategy to develop insights into Russia’s approach to conflict—in Ukraine and throughout its ... York, CNA fills a critical gap in the understanding Russian military affairs. small report Russian Army Organization and Modernization /analyses/2019/10/russian-army-organization-and-modernization

Arctic Foreign Direct Investment

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CNA studies show that China’s investments and other activities in the Arctic pose an economic challenge to the United States and other Arctic interests.

Arctic FDI CNA studies show that China’s investments and other activities in the Arctic pose an economic challenge to the United States and other Arctic interests. /images/Centers/CNA/CIP ... Cornell Overfield Research Analyst overfieldc@cna.org Heidi Holz China Strategy Lead Analyst holzh@cna.org gray /images/Centers/CNA/CIP/CSP%20Arctic%20Map.jpg fixed Arctic Foreign Direct Investment ... Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Arctic. The Department of Defense selected CNA, and asked its analysts to explore these questions: What is the nature and scope of current FDI

Changing Nature of Warfare

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This report begins with the agenda of the conference, followed by a summary of the major themes that emerged during the discussions at the conference and in the papers. We have extended the themes to their implications for the year 2020 and for U.S. policy and interactions in the world. We then include a report of the discussions at the conference, starting with the themes laid out in the agenda, the summary presentations by those who submitted papers, and the ensuing detailed commentaries and discussions. This report is our own record of the conference proceedings and does not imply consensus among those who participated. Finally, the 21 papers submitted are included in the report, in the order of their presentations during the conference.

Changing Nature of Warfare The Changing Nature of Warfare: Transcript and Summary of a Conference, 25-26 May 2004 at The CNA Corporation This report begins with the agenda of the conference, followed ... submitted are included in the report, in the order of their presentations during the conference. On May 25-26, the CNA Corporation held a conference on the changing nature of warfare on behalf ... of two days, this distinguished group of scholars gathered at The CNA Corporation in Alexandria, Virginia, to present their papers and engage in discussions among themselves and with a remarkably

CNA Information Products for the Information Age

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This paper summarizes the insights of a CNA project to explore and experiment with applying interactive technologies and techniques.

CNA Information Products for the Information Age CNA Information Products for the Information Age This paper summarizes the insights of a CNA project to explore and experiment with applying interactive technologies and techniques. Summary This paper summarizes the insights of a long-term, CNA self-initiated project. This project undertook to explore and experiment with applying interactive ... , or in support of, other Navy- and Marine Corps-sponsored CNA studies. In the process, we developed insights and perspectives on the role interactive media might play in CNA's future support

USMC Twitter Activity Relating to 2021 Extremism

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This short paper captures the results of a recent proof-of-concept analysis that CNA conducted to assess activity within the USMC community that mentioned the issue of extremism. This particular case was tightly focused, however, this type of analysis can easily be scoped to answer a range of important questions. It can center on a community, topic, geographic region, or timeframe. It can be used narrowly to assess how a specific policy is being received (as in the case study outlined below) or broadly to assess the health of an online community (e.g., identifying sources of disinformation). Additionally, while the case below focuses on Twitter, analysis can be conducted on data from a range of social media platforms. The case described below was designed to illustrate the type of analysis that is possible and to demonstrate the value that it can provide to those active on social media.

USMC Twitter Activity Relating to 2021 Extremism A Case Study Demonstrating CNA’s Social Media Analysis Capabilities: USMC Twitter Activity Relating to the 2021 Extremism Stand-Down This short paper captures the results of a recent proof-of-concept analysis that CNA conducted to assess activity within the USMC community that mentioned the issue of extremism. This particular case was tightly ... of a recent proof-of-concept analysis that CNA conducted to assess activity within the USMC community that mentioned the issue of extremism. This particular case was tightly focused, however, this type

US Navy Fleet Deployment Policy 1775 to 1996

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This historical report examines how the U.S. Navy has deployed its fleet 1775-1996, part of a study CNA performed for Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet.

, part of a study CNA performed for Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet. The questions The Navy often asks CNA for insights regarding future force deployment, force employment, and staff sizing ... claims allegedly based on history CNA therefore has sought to determine just what the past experience of the Navy has been, with regard to fleet deployments and operations, and to draw insights from the data assembled. Scoping the problem This has not been as easy as CNA originally believed it would be. The operational and deployment record of the fleet has not been neatly compiled

Operational Warfighting Division

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Research spans the spectrum of warfighting, from combined operations with allies to cyber, intelligence and special operations.

OW Research spans the spectrum of warfighting, from combined operations with allies to cyber, intelligence and special operations. /images/Centers/CNA/OWBannerB%26W.jpg Operational Warfighting ... , from combined operations with allies to cyber, intelligence and special operations. CNA analyses link concepts to the real world through an iterative research cycle: Wargaming Concept development Hypothesis testing Exercise assessment Operations assessment Division /images/Centers/CNA/OWBanner.jpg

Wargaming with CNA

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CNA is an internationally recognized center of excellence for wargame design and analysis. Combining more than 75 years of naval operational experience with a tradition of high-quality, data-driven wargames creates an analytical wargame product like no other.

wargaming with cna CNA is an internationally recognized center of excellence for wargame design and analysis. Combining more than 75 years of naval operational experience with a tradition of high-quality, data-driven wargames creates an analytical wargame product like no other. CNA is an internationally recognized center of excellence for wargame design and analysis. Combining more than 75 years ... needs. CNA wargames help keep a sponsor’s ideas energized, relevant and ready to move forward into the next stages of development. CNA’s wargames are: CUSTOMIZED Designed from the ground up

CNA Officially Welcomes Julia McQuaid as Vice President of Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division

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The CNA Corporation today announced that Julia McQuaid has formally accepted the position of vice president of its Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division.

The CNA Corporation today announced that Julia McQuaid has formally accepted the position of vice president of its Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division. /images/news/PressRelease.png CNA Officially Welcomes Julia McQuaid as Vice President of Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division CNA Officially Welcomes Julia McQuaid as Vice President of Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division The CNA Corporation today announced that Julia McQuaid has formally accepted the position of vice president of its Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs Division. McQuaid has been serving

CNA: A Cultural Revolution Empowering Business Transformation

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CNA Chief Information Officer Rizwan Jan is fostering a collaborative culture to drive innovation, efficiency, and cybersecurity.

CNA: A Cultural Revolution Empowering Business Transformation CNA Chief Information Officer Rizwan Jan is fostering a collaborative culture to drive innovation, efficiency, and cybersecurity. /images/InDepth/2024/04/Marine-analyst-laptops-CNA-white-border-1320px.webp CNA: A Cultural Revolution Empowering Business Transformation /images/InDepth/2024/04/cna-interface.jpg Harry Menear for Interface Magazine Interface magazine, a " guide to digital disruption and technology transformation" in organizations, features CNA Chief Information Officer Rizwan Jan in its latest issue. The article