NATO Innovation Podcast

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NATO Innovation Podcast

Allied Command Transformation in Norfolk, Virginia, is NATO’s Warfare Development Command and a leading agent of Alliance innovation.

  1. Layered Resilience: Civil and Military Readiness

    11 JAN

    Layered Resilience: Civil and Military Readiness

    This episode features Captain Jack Benfield, Team Lead for concept development at ACT, as well as Tony Icayan, a concept developer and experimenter at HUBZone HQ. Both SMEs are there to discuss the importance of Resilience, both for the military and civil sectors.

    25 min
  2. Strategic Foresight Analysis: a Product and a Function

    10 JAN

    Strategic Foresight Analysis: a Product and a Function

    This episode features Dr. Gergely Nemeth, Strategic Foresight Analysis Branch Head. This is a conversation where we explore different futures and how this horizon scanning should shape how we prepare for these possible scenarios.

    28 min
  3. Digital Transformation: A Game Changer

    9 JAN

    Digital Transformation: A Game Changer

    This episode features Jean-Rene Couture, NATO ACT Federated Interoperability Branch Head. This is a conversation that explores how digital transformation is reshaping the 21st century, changing the way we live and work, and leading to a boom in information-based industries and information-based threats.

    30 min
  4. The Space Domain: Risk or Opportunity

    8 JAN

    The Space Domain: Risk or Opportunity

    This episode features Colonel Christophe GrandClement, the head of the Space Branch at NATO ACT, Robert Kroeger, Space Integrator, and Dr. Orzuri Rique who is in Space Research and Development. This is a conversation about how Space figures into NATO's collective defense efforts, and what risks and opportunities this new operational domain brings.

    23 min
  5. Multi-Domain Operations: The NATO Perspective

    22/12/2022

    Multi-Domain Operations: The NATO Perspective

    Today, NATO’s focus is not only towards threats emanating from the Maritime, Land and Air domains, but also on defending the Alliance across the Space and Cyberspace domains. Transforming to a Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) approach, in which the Alliance synchronizes capabilities across all 5 operational domains to achieve military objectives, will enhance deterrence and ensure NATO maintains a warfighting advantage over its adversaries. Join us for a discussion on MDO with Lt. General Dave Julazadeh, Deputy Chief of Staff for Capability Development at Allied Command Transformation.

    20 min
  6. Alliance Warfare Development Conference: Better Today, Stronger Tomorrow

    19/12/2022

    Alliance Warfare Development Conference: Better Today, Stronger Tomorrow

    From December 6th-8th, 2022, Allied Command Transformation hosted the Alliance Warfare Development Conference (AWDC) for more than 150 guests from 34 Allied and partner nations, including senior leadership from NATO commands. Today, Head of Strategic Issues and Engagements in the Strategic Plans and Policy Directorate at ACT, Dr. Vlasta Zekulic, joins us to discuss AWDC and its role in advancing the conversation regarding key trends and topics vital to NATO transformation.

    24 min
  7. Strategic Foresight: Trends and Adjacent Futures

    19/12/2022

    Strategic Foresight: Trends and Adjacent Futures

    In 2023, ACT’s Strategic Foresight Branch will publish a new Strategic Foresight Analysis that is designed to inform NATO’s long-term policy and capability development priorities. Strategic Foresight branch head Dr. Gergely Nemeth joins us for a discussion on current trends, trajectories, and underlying dynamics that could shape the future security environment.

    32 min
  8. Centers of Excellence: NATO’s Capacity Multipliers

    09/12/2022

    Centers of Excellence: NATO’s Capacity Multipliers

    With specialized subject matter expertise, NATO accredited Centers of Excellence (COEs) distribute their in-depth knowledge through concept development, training, doctrine, and lessons learned. Today, NATO benefits from 28 accredited COEs and will soon welcome two more: the NATO space COE and another COE focused on climate change security. In this episode, Rasa Pazarauskiene, ACT Staff Officer for COE Program Development Directorate, discusses COEs and their value to the Alliance as capacity multipliers.

    26 min
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