# Course-of-Action Generation **Entity class:** Concept **Research spine:** [[research/Chronology of Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software - Research|Chronology of Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software]] ## Definition Course-of-action generation is the production and comparison of operational options from available units, sensor information, constraints, and mission objectives. ## Chronological Proximity It appeared in the 2023 AIP demonstration after MQ-9 imagery identified a T-80 tank. ## Relational Proximity [[wiki/Artificial Intelligence Platform|AIP]] generated options from the operational model, but a [[wiki/Human Authorization Gate|human commander]] selected and approved the course to execute. ## Collection Routes [[collections/The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace|The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace]] · [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]] · [[wiki/Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software|Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software]] ## Sources / Provenance - [[research/Chronology of Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software - Research|Chronology of Signals, Silos, and Sovereign Software - Research]].