INNOVATION
The Arms of the Future: Technology and Close Combat in the 21st Century
By Jack Watling · 258 pages
Why this title matters
Jack Watling's ground-level survey of how drone warfare, precision munitions, electronic warfare, and AI are reshaping the close combat environment, written with direct access to units fighting in Ukraine. Essential reading for any leader who needs to understand what the next fight will actually look like on the ground.
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Reading category: INNOVATION
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