STRAT Talks - Panel Discussion

USSTRATCOM HQ hosted three professors from the Air War College on Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Oct. 11, 2018. Topics discussed ranged from warfare modernization to commercial technologies non-state actors are using within USSTRATCOM mission areas.

Presenters:
- Paul J. Springer, PHD, discusses Revolutions in ‘Military Affairs: Military Robotics and 21st Century Warfare,’ and portions of his new book, Outsourcing War to Machines, the development of military robotics, the legality/morality use in combat, and the likely direction of future developments.
- S. Michael Pavelec, PHD, examines ‘The Future of War.’
- Lt Col Paul Hoffman, PHD, USAF, is a terrorism scholar who discusses ‘Terrorism Present and Future.’ Violent Extremist Organizations and current threats potentially entering into USSTRATCOM mission space.