Rachel L. McVicker
Operational-level wargaming practitioner with experience running ally and partner games; focuses on operational wargames to test plans, train planners, and explore operational assumptions.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 35min
Wargaming Approaches for Varied Warfighting Functions
Rosemary K. Tropeano, a researcher who games intelligence and emerging-tech tradeoffs. Rachel L. McVicker, an operational wargaming practitioner for ally and partner planning. Akar Bharadvaj, an assistant director focused on logistics and wargame design. They discuss why wargames matter, designing playable mechanics, tools from dice to sims, operational planning tensions, logistics coordination, and gaming intelligence processes.
