Towards a Data-Driven Military

Peter B.M.J. Pijpers, PhD is an Army Colonel (gs). He is Associate Professor of Cyber Operations at the Netherlands Defence Academy and researcher at the Amsterdam Centre for International Law (acil), University of Amsterdam. The main focus of his research is related to the legal and cognitive dimension of influence operations in cyberspace, below the threshold of the use of force. Mark Voskuijl is Professor of Weapon- and Aviation Systems at the Faculty of Military Sciences at the Netherlands Defence Academy. His research is focused on the performance and flying qualities of fighter aircraft, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles. Robert Beeres holds a PhD in administrative sciences from Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Currently, he is a Professor of Defence Economics at the Faculty of Military Sciences, Netherlands Defence Academy. His research interests include the economics of arms export controls, defence capabilities, performance management and burden sharing within the EU and NATO.