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Defining and Measuring Civic Infrastructure 2022
Enhancing the Mission Command Training of Army Functional and Multifunctional Brigade Headquarters for Large-Scale Combat Operations 2022
Forecasting Demand for U.S. Ground Forces: Assessing Future Trends in Armed Conflict and U.S. Military Interventions 2022
Forecasting Demand for U.S. Ground Forces: An Interactive Tool 2022
Individual Differences in Resistance to Truth Decay: Exploring the Role of Reasoning and Cognitive Biases 2022
Anticipating Adversary Military Interventions 2021
Assessing Trade-Offs in U.S. Military Intervention Decisions: Whether, When, and with What Size Force to Intervene 2021
Building Military Coalitions: Lessons from U.S. Experience 2021
China's Military Interventions: Patterns, Drivers, and Signposts 2021
Iran's Military Interventions: Patterns, Drivers, and Signposts 2021
Russia's Military Interventions: Patterns, Drivers, and Signposts 2021
The U.S. Army's Role in the Pacific Theater: A Panel Discussion with General Charles A. Flynn 2021
An Assessment of State Voting Processes: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic 2020
Attitudes on Voting in 2020: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic 2020
Database of State Voting Laws: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic 2020
Do Americans Expect Safe and Secure Elections? 2020
The Drivers of Institutional Trust and Distrust: Exploring Components of Trustworthiness 2020
Fighting Disinformation Online: Building the Database of Web Tools 2020
How Is the Pandemic Influencing Intention to Vote? 2020
Options for Ensuring Safe Elections: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic 2020
Voter Attitudes Toward the 2020 Election: August 2020 Update 2020
Characteristics of Successful U.S. Military Interventions 2019
Exploring Media Literacy Education as a Tool for Mitigating Truth Decay 2019
Facts Versus Opinions: How the Style and Language of News Presentation Is Changing in the Digital Age 2019
Fighting Disinformation Online: A Database of Web Tools 2019
Integrating Active and Reserve Component Staff Organizations: Improving the Chances of Success 2019
News in a Digital Age: Comparing the Presentation of News Information over Time and Across Media Platforms 2019
Profiles of News Consumption: Platform Choices, Perceptions of Reliability, and Partisanship 2019
Roberta Wohlstetter Forum on National Security: Game Changers in 21st Century Warfare 2019
Adaptation by Intelligent Adversaries to Defensive Measures: Framing Adaptation Options and Demonstrating Assessment of Attacker Preferences Using Proxy Intelligence Data 2018
Millennial Perceptions of Security: Results from a National Survey of Americans 2018
Truth Decay: A Threat to Policymaking and Democracy 2018
Truth Decay: A Narrated Video 2018
Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life 2018
U.S. Presence and the Incidence of Conflict 2018
Conflict Trends and Conflict Drivers: An Empirical Assessment of Historical Conflict Patterns and Future Conflict Projections 2017
Limited Intervention: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Limited Stabilization, Limited Strike, and Containment Operations 2017
A More Peaceful World? Regional Conflict Trends and U.S. Defense Planning 2017
The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Ground Interventions: Identifying Trends, Characteristics, and Signposts 2017
Understanding Conflict Trends: A Review of the Social Science Literature on the Causes of Conflict 2017
What Are the Trends in Armed Conflicts, and What Do They Mean for U.S. Defense Policy? 2017
Access Granted: Political Challenges to the U.S. Overseas Military Presence, 1945–2014 2016
Assessing the Implications of Allowing Transgender Personnel to Serve Openly 2016
Economic Benefits of U.S. Overseas Security Commitments Could Far Outweigh Costs 2016
Estimating the Value of Overseas Security Commitments 2016
The Implications of Allowing Transgender Personnel to Serve Openly in the U.S. Military 2016
Retention, Incentives, and DoD Experience Under the 40-Year Military Pay Table 2016
Workforce Downsizing and Restructuring in the Department of Defense: The Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment Program Versus Involuntary Separation 2016
Implications of Integrating Women into the Marine Corps Infantry 2015
Implications of Integrating Women into USMC Infantry 2015
Joint Precision Approach and Landing System Nunn-McCurdy Breach Root Cause Analysis and Portfolio Assessment Metrics for DoD Weapons Systems, Volume 8 2015
A Database of U.S. Security Treaties and Agreements 2014
U.S. Security-Related Agreements in Force Since 1955: Introducing a New Database 2014
Are U.S. Military Interventions Contagious over Time? Intervention Timing and Its Implications for Force Planning 2013
A Cost Analysis of the U.S. Air Force Overseas Posture: Informing Strategic Choices 2013
Do U.S. Military Interventions Occur in Clusters? 2013
Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches, Volume 4: Program Manager Tenure, Oversight of Acquisition Category II Programs, and Framing Assumptions 2013
Allocating Marine Expeditionary Unit Equipment and Personnel to Minimize Shortfalls 2012
The Extent of Restrictions on the Service of Active-Component Military Women 2012
Managing Diversity in Corporate America: An Exploratory Analysis 2008
Assessing the Assignment Policy for Army Women 2007
Indefinite Reenlistment and Noncommissioned Officers 2007
Deployment, Stress, and Intention to Stay in the Military 2006
How Deployments Affect Service Members 2006
Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel: A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance 2005
Stress and Performance: A Review of the Literature and Its Applicability to the Military 2005
Attracting the Best: How the Military Competes for Information Technology Personnel 2004
Can the Military Successfully Meet the Demand for Information Technology Personnel? 2004

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