Submissions from 2025
Drones and Biotechnological Weaponry: Emerging Risks, Strategic Threats, and Viable Readiness, Diane DiEuliis and James Giordano
Submissions from 2024
Small, smart, many and cheaper: Competitive adaptation in modern warfare, T.X. Hammes
Submissions from 2023
Imagining the Future of Landpower, Frank Hoffman
AI’s impact on war’s enduring nature, Frank Hoffman and Axel D'Amelio
Assessing Russian Cyber and Information Warfare in Ukraine: Expectations, Realities, and Lessons, Jaclyn A. Kerr
Books from 2022
PRISM Vol. 10, No. 1, Center for Complex Operations
The PLA’s Strategic Support Force and AI Innovation, Amy Nelson and Gerald L. Epstein
Submissions from 2021
China’s Hypersonic Weapons, Paul I. Bernstein and Dain Hancock
PRISM Vol. 9, No. 3, Center for Complex Operations
Quantum Sensing's Potential Impacts on Strategic Deterrence and Modern Warfare, Sarah Jacobs Gamberini and Lawrence Rubin
A Weapon of Mass Destruction Strategy for the 21st Century, Al Mauroni, Zak Kallenborn, Seth Carus, and Ron Fizer
Books from 2020
PRISM Vol. 8, No. 3, Center for Complex Operations
PRISM Vol. 8, No. 4, Center for Complex Operations
PRISM Vol. 9, No. 1, Center for Complex Operations
An Affordable Defense of Asia, T.X. Hammes
Contemporary Great Power Technological Competitive Factors in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, T.X. Hammes and Diane DiEuliis
Social Media Weaponization: The Biohazard of Russian Disinformation Campaigns, Sarah Jacobs Gamberini
The biosecurity benefits of genetic engineering attribution, Gregory Lewis and Gerald L. Epstein
The rise of the futurists: The perils of predicting with futurethink, Alexander H. Montgomery and Amy J. Nelson
Books from 2019
PRISM Vol. 8, No. 2, Center for Complex Operations
Books from 2018
PRISM Vol. 7, No. 4, Center for Complex Operations
Books from 2017
Peril and Promise: Emerging Technologies and WMD, Natasha E. Bajema and Diane DiEuliis
PRISM Vol. 7, No. 2, Center for Complex Operations
Books from 2014
Policy Challenges of Accelerating Technological Change: Security Policy and Strategy Implications of Parallel Scientific Revolutions, James Kadtke and Linton Wells II
Books from 2013
Chance favors only the prepared mind:” The Proper Role for U.S. Department of Defense Science and Engineering Workforce, Timothy Coffey
Suggestions for Evaluating the Quality of the Army’s Science and Technology Program: The Portfolio and Its Execution, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and James A. Ratches
External Collaboration in Army Science and Technology: The Army’s Research Alliances, John W. Lyons and James A. Ratches
Some Recent Sensor – Related Army Critical Technology Events, James A. Ratches, Richard Chait, and John W. Lyons
Critical Technology Events (CTEs) that Support the Rationale for Army Laboratories Based on Science and Technology Functions Performed, James A. Ratches and John W. Lyons
Books from 2012
Globalization of S&T: Key Challenges Facing DOD, Timothy Coffey and Steven Ramberg
Constructive Convergence: Imagery and Humanitarian Assistance, Doug Hanchard
Report of an Army Workshop on Convergence Forecasting: Mechanochemical Transduction, Douglas Kiserow, David Stepp, Stephen Lee, and Peter Reynolds
Reflections on Over Fifty Years in Research and Development; Some Lessons Learned, John W. Lyons
Enhancing Army S&T Vol. II: The Future, John W. Lyons and Richard Chait
Chemical and Biological Defense Test and Evaluation (T&E) Future Challenges, James J. Valdes and Ewelina Tunia
Books from 2011
Elevating the Role of Socioeconomic Strategy in Afghanistan Transition, Michael Baranick, Albert Sciarretta, Cyrus Staniec, and John Applebaugh
The Use of High Performance Computing (HPC) to Strengthen the Development of Army Systems, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and Charles J. Nietubicz
Assessing Army Power and Energy for the Warfighter, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and James J. Valdes
Strengthening Government Laboratory Science and Technology Programs: Some Thoughts for the Department of Homeland Security, Samuel Musa, Richard Chait, Vincent Russo, and Donna Back
Assessing Military Benefits of S&T Investments in Micro Autonomous Systems Utilizing a Gedanken Experiment, Albert Sciarretta, Joseph N. Mait, Richard Chait, Elizabeth Redden, and Jordan Wilcox
Task Force Stryker Network-Centric Operations in Afghanistan, Harry Tunnell IV
Books from 2010
A Primer on Alternative Transportation Fuels, Timothy Coffey
Hours of Boredom, Moments of Terror: Temporal Desynchrony in Military and Security Force Operations, Peter A. Hancock and Gerald P. Krueger
Assessing the Health of Army Laboratories: Funding for Basic Research and Laboratory Capital Equipment, John W. Lyons and Richard Chait
Improving the Army’s Next Effort in Technology Forecasting, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and Simone Erchov
Bio-Inspired Materials and Devices for Chemical and Biological Defense, James J. Valdes and Erica R. Valdes
Books from 2009
Army Science and Technology Investment In Interoperability, Charles L. Barry
Social Software and National Security: An Initial ‘Net Assessment’, Mark D. Drapeau and Linton Wells II
Strengthening Technical Peer Review at the Army S&T Laboratories, John W. Lyons and Richard Chait
Forecasting Science and Technology for the Department of Defense, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and James J. Valdes
Improving the Interface between Industry and Army Science and Technology: Some Thoughts on the Army’s Independent Research and Development Program, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and Jordan Wilcox
Military Perspectives on Cyber Power, Larry K. Wentz, Charles L. Barry, and Stuart Starr
Directed Energy Weapons – Are We There Yet?, Elihu Zimet and Christopher Mann
Books from 2008
Reform of the National Security Science and Technology Enterprise, William Berry, Timothy Coffey, Don J. DeYoung, James Kadtke, and Cheryl Loeb
China’s Science and Technology Emergence: A Proposal for U.S. DOD-China Collaboration in Fundamental Research, William Berry and Cheryl Loeb
Building the S and E Workforce for 2040: Challenges Facing the Department of Defense, Timothy Coffey
An Assessment of the Science and Technology Predictions in the Army’s STAR21 Report, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and Jordan Wilcox
A Methodology for Assessing the Military Benefits of Science and Technology Investments, Albert Sciarretta, Richard Chait, Joseph N. Mait, and Jordan Willcox
Books from 2007
Breakthrough Air Force Capabilities Spawned by Basic Research, William Berry and Cheryl Loeb
Enhancing Army Science and Technology: Lessons from Project Hindsight Revisited, Richard Chait, John W. Lyons, Duncan Long, and Albert Sciarretta
A Further Look at Technologies and Capabilities for Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations, Richard Chait, Albert Sciarretta, John W. Lyons, Charles L. Barry, Dennis Shorts, and Duncan Long
Books from 2006
Senturion: A Predictive Political Simulation Model, Mark Abdollahian, Michael Baranick, Brian Efird, and Jacek Kugler
Critical Technology Events in the Development of the Apache Helicopter: Project Hindsight Revisited, Richard Chait, John W. Lyons, and Duncan Long
Army Science and Technology Analysis for Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations, Richard Chait, Albert Sciarretta, and Dennis Shorts
Overcoming the S&T Assessment Uncertainty Principle: An Approach to Enterprise-Wide Assessment of the DOD S&T Program, Timothy Coffey, Elihu Zimet, Fred E. Saalfeld, and Timothy Lo
Issues in Air Force Science and Technology Funding, Donald C. Daniel
Implementing DOD’s International Science and Technology Strategy, Donald C. Daniel and Cheryl Loeb
The New Reality of International Telecommunications Strategy, Robert C. Fonow
Extending the User’s Reach: Responsive Networking for Integrated Military Operations, David C. Gompert, Charles L. Barry, and Alf A. Andreassen
A New Conceptual Framework for Net-Centric, Enterprise-Wide, System-of-Systems Engineering, Jeremy M. Kaplan
Critical Technology Events in the Development of Selected Army Weapons Systems: A Summary of ‘Project Hindsight Revisited’, John W. Lyons, Richard Chait, and Duncan Long
Critical Technology Events in the Development of the Stinger and Javelin Missile Systems: Project Hindsight Revisited, John W. Lyons, Duncan Long, and Richard Chait
Books from 2005
The NATO Response Force: Facilitating Coalition Warfare Through Technology Transfer and Information Sharing, Jeffrey P. Bialos and Stuart L. Koehl
Critical Technology Events in the Development of the Abrams Tank: Project Hindsight Revisited, Richard Chait, John W. Lyons, and Duncan Long
The Science and Technology Innovation Conundrum, Timothy Coffey, Jill P. Dahlburg, and Elihu Zimet
Pre-Conflict Management Tools: Winning the Peace, Aaron B. Frank
Learning from Darfur: Building a Net-Capable African Force to Stop Mass Killing, David C. Gompert, Courtney Richardson, Clifford H. Bernath, and Richard L. Kugler
Alternative Fleet Architecture Design, Stuart E. Johnson and Arthur K. Cebrowski
Strengthening the Army R&D Program, John W. Lyons, Joseph N. Mait, and Dennis R. Schmidt
Making IT Happen: Transforming Military Information Technology, Joseph N. Mait
A Primer on the Detection of Nuclear and Radiological Weapons, Gary W. Phillips, David J. Nagel, and Timothy Coffey
Books from 2004
Shedding Light on the Battlefield: Tactical Applications of Photonic Technology, Joseph N. Mait, Michael W. Haney, Keith W. Goossen, and Mark P. Christensen
Effects of Directed Energy Weapons, Philip E. Nielsen
Books from 2002
Transforming America’s Military, Hans Binnendijk