The OODA Loop—Observe, Orient, Decide, Act—is a continual process that helps improve decision-making speed in conflict situations. Training should focus on reducing the decision time within each phase ...

In the sphere of military science and doctrine, Col. John Boyd is a brute and fabled character. Boyd was an Air Force fighter pilot during the Korean War who later went on to become revered as a blunt ...

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After nearly 50 years of service, the F-15 Eagle—a formidable military jet fighter— has never been shut down in air combat, holding an undefeated record of 104 wins and zero losses. 1 However, prior ...

The application of analytics to large data sets, sometimes referred to as “big data,” is still an emerging capability in the military. As a result, defense agencies and their industry partners have ...

The way IBM sees it, artificial intelligence (AI) can help expedite the OODA loop — the decision-making cycle of observe, orient, decide and act theorized by U.S. Air Force Col. John Boyd. Speaking at ...

Ricky Riley, Sam Hittle, and Mike Richardson talk with Bobby Halton and other members of the panel about company officer decision making. They discuss fireground situational awareness, the ...

What the heck is an OODA Loop? What's the color code system? Knowing these two processes / systems may save your life if you understand them and integrate that understanding into your operational ...

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