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  • Iran's Cyber Policy

    What are Iran's policy, strategy, and mission objectives for cyberspace operations, what does it perceive as U.S. or partner red lines, and what geopolitical events would most likely trigger a retaliatory cyberspace attack against the U.S. or its allies?

  • Russian Relationships with Indo-Pacific States

    What is the nature of Russia's relationships with states in the Indo-Pacific region, and what does the Kremlin perceive as the primary challenges and opportunities within these engagements?

  • SOF Repetitive Assignments

    How can the competing personnel management philosophies of the services and combatant commands be reconciled to create a system that balances the need for broad career development with the value of deep, repetitive experience within a specific AOR, ultimately improving SOF's effectiveness with

  • Implementing ML & AI for Automatic ELINT Identification

    What specific AI-enabled suite of tools can be developed to help intelligence operators more rapidly and accurately distinguish between land, sea, and air-based tracks in a dense electronic intelligence environment, thereby increasing the pace and quality of threat-processing and

  • Civil Resistance in the Future Operating Environment

    How can the U.S. government, particularly SOF, effectively influence and communicate with foreign dissident groups engaged in civil resistance while navigating internet blockages and managing the unique security risks and doctrinal considerations of virtual special warfare?

  • Strategic Leadership

    What role do strategic leaders play in effectively managing changes in the character of war? How do leadership practices need to adapt to the changing character of war? (HAF A5SM)

  • Chinese Views of U.S. Presence in Region

    How do the People's Republic of China and the People's Liberation Army view the presence and posture of U.S. military forces in the Indo-Pacific region?

  • Point-to-Point Cargo

    What is the most effective strategy for space-based cargo delivery, balancing mission needs, cost, and responsiveness by evaluating alternatives such as pre-staging supplies on orbit versus launch-on-demand and determining the optimal cargo size for return on investment?