US military deploys new JADC2 capability to Middle East
U.S. Central Command is using a new Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) product to help pass and digest data amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, according to a top officer. The...
View ArticleNavy aiming for $15M price tag for CCA drones; avoid long-term sustainment costs
The Navy is hoping that it can buy “cooperative combat aircraft” for about $15 million per system and not pump money into long-term sustainment, according to the program executive officer for unmanned...
View ArticleBrig. Gen. Luke Cropsey
Defense Leadership Brig. Gen. Luke Cropsey is a leader in the U.S. Air Force’s modernization efforts. Currently, he’s the Department of the Air Force’s Integrating Program Executive Officer for...
View Article‘This is overdue’— Air Force creating tactical cyber capabilities to ensure...
In a future operating environment, sophisticated adversary cyber technologies could inhibit the Air Force’s ability to achieve its number one role for the joint force: air superiority. While the...
View ArticleJoint force, international partners, contractors test command and control...
A recent exercise in the Pacific region provided the U.S. military and international partners one of the first chances to truly game out the Pentagon’s new warfare concept for connecting forces and...
View ArticlePentagon poised to launch inaugural ‘challenge’ for Global Information...
The Defense Department will soon kick off a new “challenge” related to its Global Information Dominance Experiments (GIDE) as officials look to bring additional vendors into the mix, according to the...
View ArticleKey to the Pentagon’s concept for modern war is standardization
As the Department of Defense is working to connect all the disparate data sets and sensors from each service, standardization will be a critical component to realizing the vision in the future. The...
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