CSBA Director Calls For Aggressive Transformation, Joint Experimentation

By Jonathan M. Block / April 27, 2001 at 5:00 AM
Andrew Krepinevich, director of the Washington, DC-based Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, today called for more aggressive military transformation efforts and joint experimentation in the face of major changes to the threat environment, a growing level of geopolitical uncertainty and rapid changes in technology. Krepinevich, a long-time supporter of increased joint experimentation, acknowledged live exercises are expensive compared to simulations and war games, but argued that they provide "enormous benefits" because they reduce "uncertainty about what works and what...

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