The task was to revise, redesign, and update an earlier JWGA war gaming manual, TBM-63, with the objective of providing the JWGA, US Unified and Specified Commands, and allied commands with a 'valid and economic' means of evaluating planned operations. TBM-68 is comprised of five major models reported on in seven volumes: Volume I, Theater War Game Model (TWGM); Volume II, Theater Quick Game Model (TQGM); Volume III, Division Operations Model (DOM); Volume IV, Counterguerrilla Warfare Model (CGWM); Volume V, Amphibious Warfare Model (AWM); Volume VI, a CO FRAM Supplement; and Volume VII, (this volume), Technical Report. These models permit war gaming across the spectrum of combat intensities and at various levels of aggregation.
The task was to revise, redesign, and update an earlier JWGA war gaming manual, TBM-63, with the objective of providing the JWGA, US Unified and Specified Commands, and allied commands with a 'valid and economic' means of evaluating planned ...