Marek N Posard - Böcker

The Army and other services face challenges in recruiting and retaining high-quality individuals. This report documents research and analysis to characterize the attitudes, experiences, and motivators of soldiers assigned to their first operationa...

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There is much more to Army service than the outlines with which most Americans are familiar. A separate RAND Arroyo Center report details the service experiences of 81 junior enlisted soldiers; the objective of this report is to provide deeper ins...

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This report provides recommendations for how the Air Force can best adapt its survey system for monitoring abuse and misconduct in Basic Military Training to be used in technical training and flying training environments. The report also provides ...

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Given the size and scope of the Russian propaganda campaign that targeted the U.S. electorate in 2016, it is critical to understand the impact of that campaign and mechanisms that can reduce the impact of future campaigns. This report, the third i...

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This report, the fourth in a series on election threats, describes research from focus groups and individual interviews on responses to memes sourced in Russia that were designed to breed dissension and to a public service announcement warning abo...

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The authors of this report explore the use of agent-based modeling as a method for studying the effects of information and communications technologies on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of social movements over time.

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The authors of this report developed and tested the potential for new interviewing methods, including the use of machine learning (ML), to detect speech patterns that reflect attempts at deception or truthfulness during simulated background invest...

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The authors of this report describe and analyze online information and potential misinformation about the security clearance process. Reviewing the content on internet forums reveals potential misperceptions about the process.

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This report provides findings on U.S. locations where unidentified aerial phenomena are being reported to increase awareness about the types of activities that might be mistaken for unexplained phenomena or that point to potential threats.

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Researchers explored whether and to what degree trust in intelligence predictions has degraded over time and what factors might have driven any perceived or real changes in the relationship between U.S. policymakers and the intelligence community.

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In this report, the authors (1) offer best practices to enhance the resilience of U.S. Space Command's personnel, (2) identify challenges and barriers to resilience program implementation, and (3) propose recommendations to address these obstacles.

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