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Beast in the Machine

How Robotics and AI Will Transform Warfare and the Future of Human Conflict

by George M. Dougherty ...

**“Beast in the Machine is an incredible resource for raising public awareness and education around this revolution in warfare.” —BooklistA defense technology expert and military leader reveals the future of robotic warfare, and illuminates the path to navigate the approaching storm of global change.**The world is plunging into a new era of warfare dominated by robotic systems and artificial ... Read more

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**“Beast in the Machine is an incredible resource for raising public awareness and education around this revolution in warfare.” —BooklistA defense technology expert and military leader reveals the future of robotic warfare, and illuminates the path to navigate the approaching storm of global change.**The world is plunging into a new era of warfare dominated by robotic systems and artificial
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The Kill Chain

Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

by Christian Brose ...

From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might.For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons that it fights with, have been uncontested. That old reality, however, is rapidly deteriorating. America's ... Read more

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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might.For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons that it fights with, have been uncontested. That old reality, however, is rapidly deteriorating. America's
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Army of None

Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War

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**Winner of the 2019 William E. Colby Award"The book I had been waiting for. I can't recommend it highly enough." —Bill Gates**The era of autonomous weapons has arrived. Today around the globe, at least thirty nations have weapons that can search for and destroy enemy targets all on their own. Paul Scharre, a leading expert in next-generation warfare, describes these and other high tech weapons ... Read more

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**Winner of the 2019 William E. Colby Award"The book I had been waiting for. I can't recommend it highly enough." —Bill Gates**The era of autonomous weapons has arrived. Today around the globe, at least thirty nations have weapons that can search for and destroy enemy targets all on their own. Paul Scharre, a leading expert in next-generation warfare, describes these and other high tech weapons
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Wired for War

The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century

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**“[Singer's] enthusiasm becomes infectious . . . Wired for War is a book of its time: this is strategy for the Facebook generation.” —Foreign Affairs“An engrossing picture of a new class of weapon that may revolutionize future wars. . .” —Kirkus ReviewsP. W. Singer explores the greatest revolution in military affairs since the atom bomb: the dawn of robotic warfare**We are on the cusp of a ... Read more

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**“[Singer's] enthusiasm becomes infectious . . . Wired for War is a book of its time: this is strategy for the Facebook generation.” —Foreign Affairs“An engrossing picture of a new class of weapon that may revolutionize future wars. . .” —Kirkus ReviewsP. W. Singer explores the greatest revolution in military affairs since the atom bomb: the dawn of robotic warfare**We are on the cusp of a
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7 Seconds to Die

A Military Analysis of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War and the Future of Warfighting

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A military study of the 2020 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan—the first war in history won primarily by unmanned systems.Fought over the course of forty-four days, the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war resulted in a decisive military victory for Azerbaijan. Armenia lost even though they controlled the high ground in a mountainous region that favored traditional defense. In 7 Seconds to Die, military ... Read more

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A military study of the 2020 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan—the first war in history won primarily by unmanned systems.Fought over the course of forty-four days, the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war resulted in a decisive military victory for Azerbaijan. Armenia lost even though they controlled the high ground in a mountainous region that favored traditional defense. In 7 Seconds to Die, military
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The Arms of the Future

Technology and Close Combat in the Twenty-First Century

by Jack Watling ...

Series series New Perspectives on Defence and Security
From sensor-fuzed munitions and autonomous weapons, to ground moving target indication radar, laser vibrometers and artificial intelligence, the weapons of warfare are undergoing a rapid transformation, with modern technologies reshaping how armies intend to fight in the twenty-first century.The Arms of the Future analyses how the emergence of novel weapons systems is shaping the risks and ... Read more

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From sensor-fuzed munitions and autonomous weapons, to ground moving target indication radar, laser vibrometers and artificial intelligence, the weapons of warfare are undergoing a rapid transformation, with modern technologies reshaping how armies intend to fight in the twenty-first century.The Arms of the Future analyses how the emergence of novel weapons systems is shaping the risks and
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Future War

Preparing for the New Global Battlefield

by Robert H. Latiff ...

An urgent, prescient, and expert look at how future technology will change virtually every aspect of war as we know it and how we can respond to the serious national security challenges ahead.Future war is almost here: battles fought in cyberspace; biologically enhanced soldiers; autonomous systems that can process information and strike violently before a human being can blink.A leading expert on ... Read more

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An urgent, prescient, and expert look at how future technology will change virtually every aspect of war as we know it and how we can respond to the serious national security challenges ahead.Future war is almost here: battles fought in cyberspace; biologically enhanced soldiers; autonomous systems that can process information and strike violently before a human being can blink.A leading expert on
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The Origins of Victory

How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers

by Andrew F. Krepinevich ...

How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challengeThis book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race for military dominance in the twenty-first century. It shows how militaries that successfully pursue disruptive innovation can gain a major advantage over their rivals, while those that fail to do so risk ... Read more

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How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challengeThis book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race for military dominance in the twenty-first century. It shows how militaries that successfully pursue disruptive innovation can gain a major advantage over their rivals, while those that fail to do so risk
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Next War

Reimagining How We Fight

by John F. Antal ...

This "thought-provoking exploration of modern warfare"* addresses how the US must prepare to wage war in the age of rapid technological advancement.Foreword by US Senator Mike RoundsThe nature of war is constant change. We live in an era of exponential technological acceleration which is transforming how wars are waged. Today, the battlespace is transparent; multi-domain sensors can see anything, ... Read more

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This "thought-provoking exploration of modern warfare"* addresses how the US must prepare to wage war in the age of rapid technological advancement.Foreword by US Senator Mike RoundsThe nature of war is constant change. We live in an era of exponential technological acceleration which is transforming how wars are waged. Today, the battlespace is transparent; multi-domain sensors can see anything,
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Lethal Autonomy

The Future of Warfare Whether We Like It or Not

by Frank Kendall ...

A broad and thorough coverage of the future of warfare across all military domains—including space and cyberspace—that presents a clear, compelling, and well supported description of how lethal autonomous platforms will transform warfare.The proliferation of the use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine conflict provides some indication of how warfare is changing, but Lethal Autonomy: The Future of ... Read more

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A broad and thorough coverage of the future of warfare across all military domains—including space and cyberspace—that presents a clear, compelling, and well supported description of how lethal autonomous platforms will transform warfare.The proliferation of the use of drones in the Russia-Ukraine conflict provides some indication of how warfare is changing, but Lethal Autonomy: The Future of
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Zones of Control

Perspectives on Wargaming

Edited by Pat Harrigan, Matthew G. Kirschenbaum ...

Series series Game Histories
**A look at wargaming’s past, present, and future—from digital games to tabletop games—and its use in entertainment, education, and military planning.With examples from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Harpoon, Warhammer 40,000, and more!**Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game history. ... Read more

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**A look at wargaming’s past, present, and future—from digital games to tabletop games—and its use in entertainment, education, and military planning.With examples from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Harpoon, Warhammer 40,000, and more!**Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game history.
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On Killing Remotely

The Psychology of Killing with Drones

by Lieutenant Colonel Wayne Phelps, (USMC Ret.) ...

A “can’t-miss for anyone interested in current military affairs,” On Killing Remotely reveals and explores the costs—to individual soldiers and to society—of the way we wage war today (Kirkus Reviews, starred).Throughout history society has determined specific rules of engagement between adversaries in armed conflict. With advances in technology, from armor to in the Middle Ages to nerve gas in ... Read more

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A “can’t-miss for anyone interested in current military affairs,” On Killing Remotely reveals and explores the costs—to individual soldiers and to society—of the way we wage war today (Kirkus Reviews, starred).Throughout history society has determined specific rules of engagement between adversaries in armed conflict. With advances in technology, from armor to in the Middle Ages to nerve gas in
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