Network Logistics Games: Design and Implementation

In the realm of operational wargames, logistics frequently take a backseat, often overlooked or simplified in the planning stages. This work delves into the intricacies of network logistics, emphasizing the importance of incorporating detailed logistical elements into game design. The authors reveal how a nuanced understanding of supply chains, resource allocations, and transportation networks can enhance the realism and effectiveness of wargames.

Through a combination of theory and practical application, the text outlines innovative frameworks for creating logistics-focused scenarios. By demonstrating the critical role that logistics plays in strategic decision-making, the authors aim to reshape the approach to wargame design, ensuring that participants can engage with a more comprehensive representation of real-world challenges.