TRADOC G2 - Know The Threat

Our Mission is the Operational Environment

Understand and Describe The Environment

Understanding the Operational Environment (OE) is the essence of why the TRADOC G-2 exists. A grounded, relevant, timely, accessible, and tailorable understanding of the OE provides the foundation for TRADOC’s purpose- to design acquire, build, and improve the army.

OE Watch SEP 2021, Vol 11, Iss 09 OE Watch, Vol. 11 (Iss. 09) This OE Watch contains 23 foreign article reviews spanning over 22 different regions and countries covering Operational Environment topics from the foreign perspective for…

Russia Addressing Missing Links in Kill Chain by WO2 Blair Battersby, UK LNO to TRADOC G-2 Observations from the Russia-Ukraine War provide insight into Russia’s remedies to address critical gaps in…

OE Watch JUL 2020, Vol 10, Iss 07 OE Watch, Vol. 10 (Iss. 07) The July issue of OE Watch continues to feature foreign perspectives on the OE, particularly on how Russia and China are leveraging emerging technologies…
 

Visualize and Deliver the Environment

TRADOC G-2 replicates the complexities of the OE by leveraging DATE and/or real-world data, information, and knowledge in support of commanders’ training objectives.

DATE Pacific. DATE Pacific Update The update includes the addition of new sub-variable content across the PMESII-PT Framework (totaling over 500 pages of OE content with over 250 sub-variable…

 
TRADOC G-2 OE Videos (DVIDS)

Assess the Environment

G-2 conducts an accreditation program to ensure the OE OPFOR program maintains credibility, accurately replicates the threat, and sets the necessary conditions to support training objectives, and outcomes, driving solution strategies to key OE and OPFOR capability gaps, and advocate for their funding.

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