What You'll Learn:
- What are the parameters of gray-zone conflicts and what strategic opportunities do they present?
- What are some specific examples of gray-zone conflicts?
- What aspects of directed energy weapons make them well suited to addressing gray-zone conflicts?
Resources:
- Watch the "DOD Non-Lethal Weapons Program Overview" video for a look at how Intermediate Force Capabilities (IFC) can impact the gray zone.
- Read Dr. David C. Stoudt's article in The National Interest about how directed energy could transform gray-zone competition.
Moderator:
- Mr. Kris J. Osborn
Managing Editor, Warrior Maven, and Defense Editor, The National Interest
Speakers:
- Col. Wendell B. Leimbach, Jr., USMC
Director, Joint Intermediate Force Capabilities Office - Dr. David C. Stoudt
Senior Executive Advisor and Engineering Fellow for Directed Energy, Booz Allen Hamilton, and President, Directed Energy Professional Society (DEPS) - Mr. Henry A. "Trey" Obering
Executive Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
