Jordan Willcox is a senior defense analyst at RAND. He has contributed to research and analysis concerning Military & Civilian Communications Networks; The U.S. Civil & Military Space Architecture; the Defense Industrial Base; Electronic Warfare; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); and U.S. Army modernization efforts, with a focus on terrestrial indirect fire at all echelons. He also occasionally contributes to work concerning political economy and socio-political contributions to military conflict and capabilities. Before joining RAND, Willcox researched, designed, tested, instantiated, developed scenarios for, and employed simulations of institutional decision-making and of population political, military and cognitive responses to conflict. He is interested the military consequences of technological development, data science, and computational social science.
B.A. in international relations, Connecticut College; M.A. in security studies, Georgetown University
