Red Team Familiarization: Understanding Adversary Mindsets
Equipping Teams With Skills to Outmaneuver Any Adversary
The Red Team Familiarization Course is an intensive five-day program designed to provide military professionals with a deep understanding of adversary doctrines, tactics, and strategic worldviews. By adopting the perspective of potential adversaries, participants will enhance their strategic readiness and decision-making capabilities.
Through engaging lectures, hands-on exercises, and a culminating simulation, attendees will gain the tools needed to anticipate and counter diverse threats in complex operational environments.
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Why This Course is Essential for Your Team
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Enhanced Strategic Readiness: Gain a comprehensive understanding of adversary tactics, capabilities, and cultural influences to anticipate and counter threats effectively.
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Improved Decision-Making: Equip your team with Red Teaming methodologies to identify vulnerabilities and refine operational strategies.
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Hands-On Application: Develop actionable insights through practical exercises and a culminating crisis simulation.
Course Overview
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​Day 1: Introduction to Red Teaming and Opposition Overview
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- Learn the fundamentals of Red Teaming and its role in military planning.
- Analyze the strategic goals of adversaries.
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Day 2: Doctrines, Goals, and Worldview
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- Explore the political and cultural worldviews shaping adversary strategies.
- Delve into military doctrines across land, naval, air, and subsurface domains.
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Day 3: Tactical and Operational Considerations
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- Examine domain-specific tactics and irregular warfare approaches.
- Develop a Red Team analysis report on a selected tactical domain.
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Day 4: Weapons and Ordnance Familiarization
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- Understand the key weapons systems and platforms of adversaries.
- Conduct comparative analysis of ordnance capabilities and supply chain vulnerabilities.
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Day 5: Culminating Simulation and Final Assessments
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- Participate in a crisis simulation representing adversaries in a geopolitical conflict.
- Submit a comprehensive Red Team Assessment report and discuss key takeaways.​
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
✅ Master Red Teaming techniques to analyze adversary strategies and tactics.
✅ Understand adversary doctrines, cultural influences, and operational capabilities.
✅ Develop actionable plans to counter adversary threats in different scenarios.
✅ Enhance strategic planning through scenario-based exercises and simulations.
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Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for professionals and leaders involved in:
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Military Planners: Focused on operational and strategic planning.
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Intelligence Officers: Analyzing adversary capabilities and intentions.
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​​Operational Commanders: Enhancing decision-making in conflict scenarios.
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Defense Decision-Makers: Strengthening readiness for complex geopolitical threats.
What Your Team Will Gain
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Strategic Insights: In-depth knowledge of adversary doctrines and tactics.​
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Practical Skills: Hands-on experience in Red Teaming exercises and simulations.​
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Comprehensive Analysis Tools: Frameworks and templates for strategic assessment.
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Enhanced Collaboration: Improved ability to work across domains and teams.