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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 7 – Space

Steve Blank

dependence on TSMC in Taiwan, for its most advanced logic chips. In class six we discussed unmanned systems and autonomy and how the advent of these weapons will change operational concepts and the face of war. and its partners to mitigate that threat? Our guest speaker was General John Raymond , Chief of Space Operations.

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What’s Plan B? – The Small, the Agile, and the Many

Steve Blank

was fighting Al-Qaeda and ISIS, China built new weapons and developed new operational concepts to negate U.S. What if our assumptions about the survivability of these naval platforms and the ability of our marines to operate, were based on incorrect assumption about our investments in material, operational concepts and mental models?

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition  – Wrap Up

Steve Blank

compete more effectively through new operational concepts, organizations, and/or strategies. semiconductor procurement is heavily dependent on TSMC, which creates a substantial vulnerability in the event a PRC invasion of Taiwan, or other kinetic disruptions in the Indo-Pacific. Team Aurora. Original Problem Statement: How can the U.S.