LECMgt in Madrid 2017

Dr. Roger Mason spent two days at Juan Carlos University in Madrid with the students of the cathedra Servicios de Inteligencia Democraticos, the Intelligence Services and Democratic Systems or SISD. Dr. Mason is part of the SISD Visiting Masters program. The visiting masters are subject matter experts, researchers, and academics from around the world who…

West Point and MORS

Dr. Roger Mason has been asked to present a workshop at the 85th Symposium of the Military Operational Research Society being held June 19-22 at the US Military Academy, West Point. This conference attracts operational research experts from the military, academia, and the federal think tanks. Dr. Mason will be speaking on the use of…

LECMgt Returns to Madrid

On June 2-3 Roger Mason has been invited by Dr. Ruben Arcos, Director for the Center for Intelligence Analysis and Democratic Systems (CIADC), to provide his students a two day symposium on the use of wargames in intelligence analysis. The center is located at Juan Carlos University in Madrid. CIADC students graduate with a Master’s…

LECMgt Winter 2017

This winter season has been extremely busy for LECMgt. We have been writing plans, designing games and exercises, conducting training, traveling across the county, and responding to a natural disaster (See: Snow Emergency in Mammoth Lakes). Penn State Tabletop The Public Safety and Emergency Management Team at Penn State University asked LECMgt for help evaluating…

Snow Emergency in Mammoth Lakes

The Town of Mammoth Lakes is one of the premier ski destinations in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains of California.  LECMgt is helping to upgrade the current emergency operations plans for the Town. Starting in January recording breaking snow began piling up. This made for a fantastic ski season for the local ski resorts but…

Using GAMES to teach more effectively: A great article validating LECMGT’s approach to training!

“The very best way of learning something is to do it,” he said. “This is applied learning that will stay with our students much longer than the esoteric stuff.” Read the complete article here: http://hechingerreport.org/a-military-college-doubles-down-on-making-learning-faster-longer-lasting/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTldRMVpEa3dZVGc0TkRBdyIsInQiOiI4S1VhZUVsS1wvSlhXV3B2ZWJucFpsTHRab0FCdnp1OXc3bnJpOUtXNnNhVGlLY1BxdHZLWmZYMGRTd0V0Z0pyWU1EeHZ0OXJwVHBGZThYUjhhczVORzR5YWNObmVlSDJ5RHJyaFwveEpNRWVYQUtZVlwvYnl3cXg1aUNkMUpPMkxTTCJ9

2016 UK Connections Conference Presentation

Dr. Roger Mason was a speaker at the 2016 UK Connections war gaming conference at King’s College, London. The conference attracts some of the top experts on war gaming world wide. Dr. Mason was asked to present a report on the use of war gaming by the world wide intelligence community. Other speakers included Dr.…

LECMGT Heads to London

Dr. Roger Mason is heading to London to speak at the Connections UK wargaming conference. The conference is held annually at historic Kings College London. The conference will be held at the main campus in Westminster overlooking the Thames River. This conference attracts leading wargaming scholars and practitioners from around the world. Dr. Mason will…