necessary l nicholas moran's world of tanks game has more than 100,000 players worldwide. the world affairs symposium hosted this 90-minute event. >> nicholas moran graduated from university college dwublin and enlisted in the irish reserve defense forces in 1997. he joined the united states army in 2000 and was commissioned as an army officer in 2002. he then spent one year in iraq as a platoon leader and later a one-year tour in afghanistan. nicholas moran is also a has been working as the war gaming america's in house tanker and historian since 2012 and has the nickname of the chiefton, you might want to remember that. hiss first book on the development of tank destroyers is scheduled for release in the first half of 2018. nick is known for written articles and rev

up next, we'll take a look at the design and history of the tank from nicholas moran. with over more than 100 players worldwide hosted by the military affairs symposium. it's an hour and a half. >> nicholas moran graduated from university college dublin and enlisted in the irish reserve defense forces in 1997. he joined the united states army in 2000, was commissioned as an army officer in 2002. he then spent one year in iraq as a tank platoon leader and later, one year tour in afghanistan. nicholas is a general in the army staff college and specialist in war gaming america's in-house tanker and historian since 2012 and has the nickname of "the chieftain." you might want to remember that. his first book on the development of tank destroyers is scheduled for release in the first half of 2018. nick is known for written articles and reviews of tanks inside and out. lots on youtube called "inside the chieftain's hatch." or this video cast on c-span's american history tv. ladies and gentlemen, nicholas moran. [ applause ] >> that's about as high up as it goes. good evening!

up next, we'll take a look at the design and history of the tank from nicholas moran. with over more than 100 players worldwide hosted by the military affairs symposium. it's an hour and a half. >> nicholas moran graduated from university college dublin and enlisted in the irish reserve defense forces in 1997. he joined the united states

nicholas moran is also a graduate of the u.s. army and command and general staff college. nick has been working as the san francisco bay's wargaming america's in-house tanker and historian since 2012 and has the nickname of the chieftain. you might want to remember that. his first book on the development of tank destroyers is scheduled for release in the first half of 2018. nick is known for written articles and reviews of tanks inside and out. lots on youtube called "inside the chieftain's hatch," or this video cast on c-span's american history tv. ladies and gentlemen, nicholas moran. [ applause ] >> unfortunately, up as high up as it goes. good evening! okay, so, today's talk is on world war ii procurement or as the sherman is as it was. it's not a good title, but the best i could come up to when asked by rob, hey, can you give us a talk. i'm going to do the obligatory shoutout first. wargaming, world of tanks, are the people who paid for me to come out here. we are a commercial enterprise. if you are interested in tank games, "world of tanks" is great. it is not a real

up next, we'll take a look at the design and history of the tank from nicholas moran. with over more than 100 players worldwide hosted by the military affairs symposium. it's an hour and a half. >> nicholas moran graduated from university college dublin and enlisted in the irish reserve defense forces in 1997. he joined the united states army in 2000, was commissioned as an army officer in 2002. he then spent one year in iraq as a tank platoon leader and later, one year tour in afghanistan. nicholas is a general in the army staff college and specialist in war gaming america's in-house tanker and historian since 2012 and has the nickname of "the chieftain." you might want to remember that. his first book on the development of tank destroyers is scheduled for release in the first half of 2018. nick is known for written articles and reviews of tanks inside and out. lots on youtube called "inside the chieftain's hatch." or this video cast on c-span's american history tv. ladies and gentlemen, nicholas moran. [ applause ] >> that's about as high up as it goes. good evening!

nicholas moran is also a has been working as the war gaming america's in house tanker and historian since 2012 and has the nickname of the chiefton, you might want to remember that. hiss first book on the development of tank destroyers is scheduled for release in the first half of 2018. nick is known for written articles and reviews of tanks inside and out. lots on youtube called inside the chiefton's hatch. inside the chiefton's hatch. or there's this video cast on c-span's american history tv, ladies and gentlemen, nicholas moran. >> unfortunately, that's about as high up as it goes. good evening. oh, boy. so today's talk is on world war ii procurement and why the sherman was what it was. that's the best i could come up with when i was asked to give a talk. war games and tanks are the people that asked me to come out here. if you're interested in tank games, world of tanks is great, it's not a reisraelirealistic s, so on that i would like to thank them for inviting me out here. and i have high end personnel. i do not have any letters after my name. i do not teach at a university. i work

ladies and gentlemen, nicholas moran. [ applause ] >> that's about as high up as it goes. good evening! oh, boy. okay. so today's talk is on world war ii and why the sheryl man is as it was. that's actually not a very good title but the best i could come up with when i was asked by rob, hey, will you give us a talk. i will do the obligatory shout-out, they are the people that asked me to come out here. we are a commercial enterprise. if you are interested in tanks, it is not a realistic simulation. on that, i would like to thank the nine mast for inviting me out here. i've seen some of the other speakers that have spoken here. my god, there are high end personnel. i do not have any letters after my name, i do not teach at the university. i work for an unrealistic video game. i'd like to thank them for taking this gamble and bringing this guy out who has no history what stover give you guys a talk. however, despite the disreputable background, as far as the academics are concerned, i promise you everything here is either sourced from the archives or as accurate as i make it