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Group W Inc

Wargame Analyst Trainee - Job Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
121 - 150 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Job locations
Virginia
Career field
Computer and Mathematical, Military Specific

About the program

Group W is searching for an aspiring Wargame Analyst with analytical and quantitative acumen to train on the eventual support of defense wargaming and analyses. Wargame Analysts help to research, develop, run, and analyze analytical wargames. This can include data gathering, problem discovery, scenario development, experiment design and execution, and post-game interpretation, documentation, and analysis.

Jobs this program prepares you for

This program will train participants in the following:• Supporting the design, development, facilitation, analysis and execution of wargames and exercises• Conducting analysis on the collection and interpretation of data for the use of wargaming tools• Interfacing with Group W team members on the development of wargaming scenarios to solve a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexityParticipants will learn the following tools:• Standard Wargaming Integration Facilitation Tool (SWIFT) – Tool used to build, play, document, and support analysis of digital wargames.• Logistics Analysis and Wargame Support Tool (LAWST) – Tool used to calculate supply and distribution capability in a specific scenario and location.• Military Power and Energy Model (MPEM) – Tool used to track energy demand during a scenario.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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