{"583742":{"#nid":"583742","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Kosal Speaks on Technology and Geopolitical Threats at Army Ground Combat Forum","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMargaret Kosal, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/a\u003E, spoke at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA)\u0026rsquo;s \u0026ldquo;Army Ground Combat Platforms\u0026rdquo; forum in Arlington, Virginia on November 1, 2016.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs part of a panel entitled \u0026ldquo;Future Operational Environment and Movement and Maneuver,\u0026rdquo; Kosal discussed the role of ground combat vehicles as part of the overall defense strategy. Her remarks touched on the importance of basic research, program management, and unconventional tactics by adversaries to invisible tanks.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe forum brought together senior Army officials, think tank experts, industry leaders, and others to discuss the Army\u0026rsquo;s anticipated requirements for ground combat platforms, including unmanned systems and strategies for employing them.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EView the forum agenda here:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ausa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2016%20Army%20Platforms%20HT%20Agenda.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/www.ausa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2016%20Army%20Platforms%20HT%20Agenda.pdf\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMargaret Kosal, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, spoke at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA)\u0026rsquo;s \u0026ldquo;Army Ground Combat Platforms\u0026rdquo; forum in Arlington, Virginia on November 1, 2016.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Margaret Kosal, an associate professor in the Ivan Allen College Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, spoke at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA)\u2019s \u201cArmy Ground Combat Platforms\u201d forum in Arlington, Virginia on November 1, 2016."}],"uid":"28513","created_gmt":"2016-11-10 15:37:36","changed_gmt":"2016-11-10 15:37:36","author":"Daniel Singer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-11-10T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2016-11-10T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"330681":{"id":"330681","type":"image","title":"Margaret Kosal","body":null,"created":"1449245090","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:04:50","changed":"1475894557","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:37","alt":"Margaret Kosal","file":{"fid":"200348","name":"margaret_e._kosal_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/margaret_e._kosal_0_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/margaret_e._kosal_0_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":208691,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/margaret_e._kosal_0_0.jpg?itok=l6FDSBv5"}}},"media_ids":["330681"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/","title":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.ausa.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2016%20Army%20Platforms%20HT%20Agenda.pdf","title":"Forum Agenda"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"147","name":"Military Technology"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3336","name":"army"},{"id":"167055","name":"security"},{"id":"525","name":"military"},{"id":"172699","name":"ground combat"},{"id":"172700","name":"tanks"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39481","name":"National Security"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404.894.1720\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nrebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}