1、Unlimited Distribution June 2022 CCP-2022-U-032809-Final Copyright CNA 2022 3003 Washington Boulevard,Arlington,VA 22201|703-824-2000|a.org Rapporteur:Zack Gold On May 18,2022,CNA held its fourth Inclusive National Security event of the year(InclusiveNatSec on Twitter),continuing the focus on the re
2、lationship between gender and national security.This months event(recording here),“Inclusivity in Wargaming and Impacts for Defense Planning,”reflected on opportunities for women in game development and play,as well as the importance of diverse perspectives in wargames.The event featured a discussio
3、n with Dr.Yuna Wong,a defense analyst in the Joint Advanced Warfighting Division at the Institute for Defense Analyses(IDA),and Dr.Margaret McCown,deputy division chief of the Studies Analysis and Gaming Division in the Joint Staff J8.The event was moderated by Catherine Lea,a senior research scient
4、ist on the CNA Wargaming Team.Reflections from Dr.Yuna Wong and Dr.Margaret McCown:There are fewer women and girls in two of the more traditional paths into the gaming field:growing up playing strategy boardgames and roleplaying games and military planning,especially in combat arms.This limits the p