{"id":5163,"date":"2024-11-22T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsite.ndc.nato.int\/?p=5163"},"modified":"2024-11-22T20:01:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:01:08","slug":"the-nato-defense-college-launches-innovative-multi-domain-deterrence-simulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/the-nato-defense-college-launches-innovative-multi-domain-deterrence-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"The NATO Defense College Launches Innovative Multi-Domain Deterrence Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-row alignfull  root-eb-row-6l4mz\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-row-6l4mz\"><div class=\"eb-row-root-container eb-row-6l4mz\" data-id=\"eb-row-6l4mz\"><div class=\"eb-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"eb-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-column  root-eb-column-7gaqv\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-column-7gaqv\"><div class=\"eb-column-wrapper eb-column-7gaqv\"><div class=\"eb-column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">On 20 November, the NATO Defense College (NDC) Senior Course participated for the first time in the Multi-Dimension Deterrence Strategy (MDDS) Exercise, an innovative, computer\/AI-assisted simulation exercise designed to challenge the ability of participants to develop strategies for multi-domain deterrence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-slider  root-eb-slider-psob6\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-slider-psob6\"><div class=\"eb-slider-wrapper eb-slider-psob6\" data-blockid=\"eb-slider-psob6\" data-version=\"v3\" 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simulation exercise<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_2_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_2_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Asset cards used as part of the simulation<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_3_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_3_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">NDC Commandant LGEN Nielsen participates in the MDDS Exercise as an observer<\/p><div 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class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_6_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_6_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Prof. Atin Basuchoudhary provides Course Members with real-time guidance during the exercise<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_7_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_7_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">MDDS economy card<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_8_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_8_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Players exchange during the MDDS simulation<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_9_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_9_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Prof. Monica Auteri attends the exercise at the NDC<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_10_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_10_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Course Members decide on their strategy during the simulation<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_11_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_11_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">MDDS cards<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_12_0.webp\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_12_0.webp\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Course Members discuss the game among their committees<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-item content-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_13_0.jpg\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"eb-slider-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/145-MDDS_13_0.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"eb-slider-content align-left\"><p class=\"eb-slider-title\">Prof. Gordon Campbell from the European Space Agency (ESA) at the NDC<\/p><div class=\"eb-slider-button-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">The scenario of this first iteration of the MDDS opposed two teams, NATO and Russia, within each Senior Course Committee. Course Members were each assigned to one of five critical dimensions: Joint (kinetic military capabilities), Space, Cyber, Cognitive and Economy. Their objective was to maximize deterrence by strategically investing in their own capabilities while undermining the opponent&#8217;s. Participants had to analyse the complex interplay between these domains, assess available resources and develop coordinated strategies to achieve their goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Centring around the theme of NATO-Russia relations, the MDDS exercise aligned with the objectives of the curriculum and was organized immediately following the Russia Seminar. Running from 18 to 20 November, this Seminar provided Course Members with in-depth insights into Russia\u2019s capabilities, ambitions and policies, along with the impact of its aggressive actions on Euro-Atlantic security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the simulation, participants had the opportunity to consult with subject-matter experts, who provided real-time guidance and insights. Experts included Mr Gordon Campbell (European Space Agency), Mr Herv\u00e9 Le Guyader (NATO Science and Technology Organization), Prof. Max Kilger (University of Texas System), Prof. Monica Auteri (Roma Tre University), and Prof. Atin Basuchoudhary (Virginia Military Institute).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">The MDDS exercise offers an innovative approach to strategic thinking and decision-making, and represents a significant milestone in the College\u2019s commitment to providing cutting-edge education and training. By leveraging advanced technology and engaging with experts in war-gaming and multi-domain operations, the NDC is preparing future leaders to tackle the complex security challenges of today and tomorrow, and to rely on forward-looking tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-paragraph\">NDC Public Affairs Office<br>(Prepared by Ms Chlo\u00e9 Ketels, FRA C)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 20 November, the NATO Defense College (NDC) Senior Course participated for the first time in the 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