Science Fiction Gives Marines Notions Of What Future Battlefields Might Be

January 13 2017

USA

The U.S. Marine Corps has been looking for a few good science fiction short stories to help consider future operating concepts in complex environments, reports C4ISRNET.

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory recently held a science fiction futures workshop, which produced three realistic short stories based on the "Marine Corps Security Environment Forecast: Futures 2030-2045" (MCSEF).

The project involved collaboration between science fiction writers and Marine personnel...

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