Scanning the Future Battlefield with Former Deputy SECDEF Robert Work

December 11, 2020 00:33:43
Scanning the Future Battlefield with Former Deputy SECDEF Robert Work
Modern War Institute
Scanning the Future Battlefield with Former Deputy SECDEF Robert Work

Dec 11 2020 | 00:33:43

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Show Notes

In this episode, MWI's John Amble speaks to Robert Work, former deputy secretary of defense. He describes his expectations for the future of conflict, including the role unmanned and autonomous systems are likely to play, how the way the military acquires new equipment will change, and more.

Note: This episode was originally recorded and released in 2019.

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