Jacek Bartosiak talks to Jan van Tol from CSBA on the lessons learned in Ukraine for evolution of the battlefield (Video)

Jacek Bartosiak talks to Jan van Tol from CSBA on the lessons learned in Ukraine for evolution of the battlefield. Captain van Tol served as special adviser in the Office of the Vice President. He was a military assistant to Andrew W. Marshall, the Secretary of Defense’s Principal Advisor for Net Assessment, from 1993-96 and again from 2001-2003. At sea, he commanded three warships, two of which, the USS O’Brien (DD-975) and the USS Essex (LHD-2), were part of the U.S. Navy’s Forward Deployed Naval Forces based in Japan. Captain van Tol’s analytic work has focused mainly on long-range strategic planning, naval warfare, military innovation, and wargaming.