🍂 Autumn reading time! Let our AI Librarian find your perfect cozy read 🫖
Explore the literary world of this author
Exploring Opportunities for Efficiency and Joint Provision of Services Using Nonappropriated Funds
RAND researchers assessed U.S. Department of Defense efforts to determine whether any administrative activities paid for with funding that was not con...
Lessons from 13 Years of War
This study formulates seven lessons from the past 13 years of war and identifies critical requirements for land forces, special operations forces, and...
Study Overview and Conclusions
How are state adversaries using disinformation on social media to advance their interests? What does the Joint Force-and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) in ...
Access Strategies for the 82nd Airborne Division
"The Global Response Force (GRF) is built for rapid response to unforeseen or, more specifically, unplanned operations. Selected Army airborne forces ...
Forging Tighter Connections Between Tactical Security Cooperation Activities and U.S. Strategic Goals in the Asia-Pacific Region
"Security cooperation (SC) events should forge strong relationships with U.S. partners, help develop partners' military capabilities and ability to op...
An Approach to Developing Cyberspace Options to Sustain U.S. Primacy Against Revisionist Powers
The 2022 National Defense Strategy calls for "integrated deterrence" in how the United States postures its cyberspace forces to address the strategic ...
Although U.S. Air Force leaders have recognized the importance of information warfare (IW), the service's approach to conducting IW remains nascent. T...
Contexts, Constraints, and Concepts
This report seeks to address how the U.S. Army can most effectively project and employ land power in the Indo-Pacific, during competition and conflict...
Anchoring Command Efforts on a Coherent Story
In the contemporary era marked by informational competition, one of the most important activities of a strategic or operational command is the develop...
Lessons Learned - And Still to Be Learned
To help the U.S. Army and U.S. Department of Defense retain institutional knowledge and fully prepare future leaders, RAND researchers recount the Arm...
Creating a Viable Practice of Department of Defense Civilian Deployment
"U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 1404.10 (2009) mandates a reliance on military and civilian capabilities to meet national security require...
An examination of the evolution of both allied and adversary use of information power, alongside a comparative analysis of capability areas in which t...
Updating the DD Form 214
Electronic systems are becoming increasingly complicated and interconnected, and those of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) are no exception. Due t...
Forecasting Future Requirements for Civilian Deployments
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has long turned to its civilian employees to support overseas operations and emergencies. Yet there is no standar...
Creating a Viable Practice of Civilian Deployment Within the U.S. Interagency Community and Among Foreign Defense Organizations
"RAND National Defense Research Institute."...
Risks, Proliferation, Mitigation, and Cost of an Attack
This report provides a summary of the risks, proliferation, costs of man-portable air defense system attacks against commercial aviation targets. It a...
To respond effectively to a competitor's activities in the gray zone, it is important to understand how they leverage information, the ends that gray ...
This comprehensive review of the U.S. Department of Defense operational contract support (OCS) planning and integration workforce identifies gaps betw...
Dividing Roles and Responsibilities Between Intelligence and Information Professionals
Operations in the information environment require close coordination between intelligence and information operations personnel, but this does not ofte...
An Overview
This report highlights recent RAND Arroyo Center research on the value of the Army's regionally aligned forces to U.S. security cooperation activities...
A Review and Analysis of Practices Across U. S. Federal Agencies
This report reviews and analyzes assessments of the practices that U.S. federal agencies use to reintegrate civilians following domestic or overseas d...
Acquisition Recommendations for Army Cyber Command
This report aims to inform the Army on how to effectively acquire and develop data analytics capabilities, leveraging both commercial solutions and in...
"Early-career officers in tactical units must understand and operate in an increasingly complex information environment. Poor communication with comma...
Lessons from the United States Central Command Joint Effects Process
This report documents the planning processes used at U.S. Central Command (2020-2023) to better integrate information into its battle rhythm. It inclu...