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JOINT FORCE QUARTERLY 111

4^th Quarter, October 2023

FORUM

Executive Summary A Symphony of Capabilities: How the Joint Warfighting Concept Guides Service Force Design and Development Sharpening Our Competitive Edge: Honing Our Warfighting Capabilities Through the Joint Warfighting Concept Embracing Change: A Sense of Urgency

ESSAY COMPETITIONS

Winners of the 2023 Essay Competitions Weaponizing Wheat: How Strategic Competition With Russia Could Threaten American Food Security It’s Not Just About the Algorithm: Development of a Joint Medical Artificial Intelligence Capability Space Denial: A Deterrence Strategy

SPECIAL FEATURE

An Interview with Michael E. Langley Guardian of the Seams: U.S. Africa Command at the Intersection of Diplomacy, Development, and Defense Defense Diplomacy: Professionalizing the Purple to Gold Pipeline Convergence of Opportunities

FEATURES

Friction Points in the Sino-Russian Arctic Partnership Risky Business: Using the Joint Force’s Framework for Managing Risk Absent From the Front: What the Case of the Missing World War II Black Combat Soldier Can Teach Us About Diversity and Inclusion Training With Industry: Integrating the Commercial Defense Industrial Base

RECALL

Beating Drumbeat: Lessons Learned in Unified Action from the German U-Boat Offensive Against the United States, January–July 1942

BOOK REVIEWS

Chip War The American War in Afghanistan The Drone Age