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What if Uncle Sam wanted you to design not posters, but services in the war zones of Afghanistan or Iraq, asks design anthropologist Elizabeth Tunstall in a provocative article.

What if I decided to apply design thinking to the U.S. military? What roles could design thinking play in war? What if the U.S. Army asked designers to join teams to do "service design" projects in Afghanistan? A recent The New York Times article, "Army Enlists Anthropologists in War Zone," makes these questions especially relevant.