Concerned that training exercises have become too sterile, the IDF’s Bahd 1 Officer Training School has instituted a new regimen aimed at preparing future officers for the uncertainty and chaos that comes with war.

The new training regimen is the brainchild of Col. Eran Niv – commander of Bahd 1 for the past year – and is called “Black Swan,” referencing the theory developed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb regarding events that take people by surprise.

via IDF uses ‘Black Swan’ to train cadets for Hezb… JPost – Defense.