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A Simple Game-Theoretic Approach to Suppression of Enemy Defenses and Other Time Critical Target Analyses
A Simple GameTheoretic Approach to Suppression of Enemy Defenses and Other Time Critical Target Analyses Author:Thomas Hamilton, Richard Mesic Thomas Hamilton, RAND The effectiveness of attacks on time critical targets (suppression of enemy air defenses, interdiction, and anti-theater ballistic missile missions) often depends on decisions made by the adversary. Game theory is a way to study likely changes in enemy behavior resulting from various attack capabilities and goals. Engagement-level combat is tre... more »ated as a two-player game in which each player is free to choose its strategy. The emphasis in the study is on the choice of strategies in realistic situations; all can be analyzed with straightforward mathematics.« less