A sure sign that we are at the Naval War College!

The Battle for Rhodes Island tournament is in full swing.

Mark Herman playing four games of his War Plan Orange game simultaneously.

Sebastian Bae’s Indo-Pacific Commander set up for another demo.

Harold Buchanan teaches his Flashpoint: South China Sea game to my friend Lance English.

A 1980’s WWIII global wargame designed by Mark Herman on display at the NWC museum.

NWC senior wargamer Pete Pellegrino leads the discussion in the NWC’s pre-WWII wargame space in Pringle Hall. Be jealous, very jealous!

This past weekend my friend Lance (left) and I (right) had a rare opportunity to kibbitz with Danny "Mr. Bulge" Parker at Compass Games Expo in Meriden, CT, while we played his classic SPI Battle of the Bulge game from 1978, Battles for the Ardennes. Thanks Danny!

Prof. Aaron Danis & Dr. Amanda Won organized a series of commercial wargames for students at IWP this fall. This series gave students the opportunity to experience a variety of different wargames while exercising their strategic and tactical skills. iwp.edu/press-releases…

Thanks to Professor Aaron Danis for sharing this article on the use of the my wargames Flashpoint: South China Sea GMT Games and Littoral Commander Dietz Foundation Sebastian Bae at IWP Institute of World Politics in Washington, DC iwp.edu/press-releases…

Aaron Danis spoke at the IWP-supported Cyber Intelligence Club on "Thwarting Terrorist Use of the Internet: An ISIS Case Study" where he discussed countering ISIS's online influence and successful efforts against ISIS's online propaganda.

Armchair Dragoons recently published my review essay of "Maneuvering to War," a wargame about the 1941 Louisiana and Carolina maneuvers just months shy of the attack on Pearl Harbor. If you like military experimentation and the interwar period, get it. armchairdragoons.com/articles/revie…

Thanks to Hedgemony co-designer Michael Linick for running this game for our graduate students! Couldn’t have done it without you!

Since I retired from the U.S. government 2+ years ago, there is not much I aspire to anymore. But this is one…⁦Chick-fil-A, Inc.⁩ Signature Status for another year!

#UNIVERSALHERO your great new backpack cooler arrived!

A great session of my "Littoral Commander: Baltic" #wargame at the Institute of World Politics! It was a pleasure to teach graduate students about the game and how it aims to educate players on modern multidomain operations. Until next time! 😁 🎲 💥 #wargaming

Last Saturday I was fortunate to moderate a panel on historical counterfactual wargaming at @SDHistCononline with 3 great wargame designers:Trevor Bender, Ty Bomba, and Joe Miranda. Thanks to Harold Buchanan for the opportunity! youtube.com/watch?v=tlxPmc…