NDIA / USMC War Game 2006

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NDIA / USMC War Game 2006 Adapting to Change
Welcome Aboard Brief
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Rules of the game

• Non-attribution
• Fact checking offered
• Everybody participates
• Players out-brief
• No food and drink in auditorium
• Do not hang anything on the walls, no tape or
  pins etc. Partitions are the exception
• CDROM at end of game (if outbriefs turned in on
  time

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NDIA/USMC Wargame Space Layout
Family Library
171 Auditorium
125
Desk
Reference
Conference Center
Participant Check-In
Stairs
145
144
140
139
134
135
136
166
165
164
Periodicals and Maps
Game Control Computer Stations
Gaming Area
Plenary Sessions Auditorium Rm 171 Cell 1
Rm 164 Cell 2 Rm 166 Cell 3 Rm
227 Breakout Room Rm 165
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2nd Floor
201
203
READING
GENERAL COLLECTIONS
ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
ARCHIVES READING ROOM
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
ARCHIVES STORAGE
RECEPTIONIST
STAFF LOUNGE
OPEN TO BELOW
HALL OF COMMANDANTS
STAIRS
MEN
227
COPY
WOMEN
224
STAIRS
238
ADMINISTRATION
COMMODORE VINCENT ASTOR COLLECTION
MANAGEMENT CENTER
GENERAL COLLECTIONS
READING
READING
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Game Schedule
31 May 06 Wednesday 01 June 06 Thursday
Catering Setup 0645 Catering Setup 0645
Check-in 0730 0830 Game Play 0800-1115 (Coffee Break 0930-0945) NLT 1115 Turn in Out Briefs
0830-0845 Welcome and Admin Brief 0830-0930 Brief 0930-0945 Coffee Break 0945-1115 3 Briefs Game Play 0800-1115 (Coffee Break 0930-0945) NLT 1115 Turn in Out Briefs
Lunch at the Clubs 1200 1300 POV to and from the Clubs Lunch at the Clubs 1200 1300 POV to and from the Clubs
Brief 1330-1430 Game Play 1430-1530 Executive Session 1400, End NLT 1530 (Cell Break Down commence 1400)
Clean up 1530-1600 Clean-up 1530-1600
Cocktails 1700 Dinner 1800 Clean-up 1530-1600

• The spaces open at 0700 and close at 1600

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Info Briefs
Time Subject Briefer 0830-0845 Welcome and
Admin Brief Bill Simpson 0845-0930 Humanitarian
Relief and Disaster Assistance Rick
Pinzon 0930-0945 Break 0945-1015 Limited
Objective Experiment 3, Distributed Ops
Sustainment Maj Paul Wilson 1015-1045 Logist
ics Modernization Initiative Maj Jeff
Manning 1045-1115 MARSOC Maj Kirk Coker Lunch
Break 1330-1430 Distributed Operations Mr.
Vince Goulding
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Admin

• Phone Calls and Messages
• Wargaming Div 703-784-3276
• Fax [phone]
• Outgoing calls, pay phone in hallway
• One phone has modem hookup
• Internet Access in Library at the Periodicals and
  Maps Section
• Firewall may limit email access

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Game Mechanics Brief

• NDIA Selects Cell Leaders
• Cell leaders run the show and a insure that
  Outbriefs are prepared on time.
• 1st Duty, appoint Power Point Warrior.
• Each Cell reviews three topics
• All cells review D.O. Sustainment and LogMod
• Cell 1 DO, Cell 2 HA/DR, Cell Three MarSoc
• Outbrief Templates Follow

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File Folder Organization
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D. O. Sustainment

• Strong Points
• What Why
• Weak Points
• What Why

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D. O. Sustainment (Cont)

• Capability Shortfalls

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D. O. Sustainment (Cont)

• Recommendations