Military wargames date back thousands of years, but their modern versions have many of the same challenges that civilian wargames do—in particular, weak computer opponents.

Planners today struggle to properly apply operational art in large scale war — and they don’t fully realize why. It takes something like firsthand ...

In a wargame last month to test crisis plans, the Army's Southern European Task Force, Africa, or SETAF-AF, used artificial intelligence to enhance the approach. "AI helps planners search curated data ...