Essays about: "Modern Warfare"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 40 essays containing the words Modern Warfare.

  1. 6. Wargaming elections interference : A serious influence game for teaching elements of cognitive warfare

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Charles Perring; [2022]
    Keywords : Cognitive warfare; serious games; wargames; influence operations; Kognitiv krigföring; krigsspel; påverkansoperation;

    Abstract : Försvarsvilja är ett centralt begrepp i det svenska Totalförsvaret. Begreppet beskriver en individuell och kollektiv benägenhet att tycka eller handla i ett försvarsrelaterat syfte. Psykologiskt försvar skyddar försvarsviljan från främmande påverkanskampanjer som försöker urholka den. READ MORE

  3. 7. Projecting Power in the Fifth Domain : An assessment of why states use proxies for offensive cyber operations

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mattias Hjelm; [2021]
    Keywords : Cyber operations; PA theory; Proxy; Russia; The United States.;

    Abstract : In the 21st century, cyber operations have become the modern manifestation of political warfare between great powers. Many states have made considerable efforts to build up their respective cyber commands. Contrary, or as a complement to this, some states choses to rely upon actors detached from the state for conducting their operations online. READ MORE

  4. 8. Tactical control of unmanned aerial vehicle swarms for military reconnaissance

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Isak Maxstad; [2021]
    Keywords : swarm; UAV; unmanned aerial vehicles; behaviour trees; swarm control; drones; tactical control; reconnaissance; svärm; drönare; styrning; beteendeträd; taktisk styrning; spaning;

    Abstract : The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is well established in the military sector with great advantages in modern warfare. The concept of using UAV swarms has been discussed over two decades, but is now seeing its first real system used by the Israel defence forces. READ MORE

  5. 9. Civilians as a direct target of violence : How modern warfare challenges International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Asta Marie Kjerrman; [2021]
    Keywords : International Humanitarian Law; modern warfare; civilians; non-state actor; drones; urban warfare; the principle of distinction and the principle proportionality.;

    Abstract : This study aims to examine how the emergence of modern warfare are challenging International Humanitarian Law when it comes to the protection of civilians in armed conflict. Thereby gaining a better understanding of how modern warfare is putting civilians at risk and how International Humanitarian Law is being challenged by the development of warfare. READ MORE

  6. 10. Waveform agility for robust radar detection and jamming mitigation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets elektronik

    Author : Karl-Johan Hällgren; [2021]
    Keywords : radar; electronic warfare; jamming; jamming resistance; waveforms; phase codes; MIMO; radar; telekrig; störning; störskydd; vågformer; faskoder; MIMO;

    Abstract : In this report metrics for jamming resistance and radar performance of waveform sets are described and developed, and different sets of waveforms are optimized, evaluated and compared. It is shown that without additional processing or PRI jitter, waveform sets can reach jamming resistance a few dB worse than what is provided by PRI jitter alone, and together with PRI jitter a few dB better. READ MORE