Deception in War

Deception has a long history in warfare. It is frequently listed as a requirement for successful operations. Despite this the West has struggled to master deception since the end of WW2. Meanwhile, its adversaries continue to prove adept in deception at all levels. Our panel of three speakers will examine deception operations through three distinct lenses.

 What is in it for me?

1. The problems of effective deception in the contemporary environment

2. How to create a culture of deception at the tactical level

3. The important role of decoys in deception operations