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“Speed is critical. And I’m trying to put speed back in the JROC,

New acquisition requirements guidance coming this month, Hyten says 1 hour ago An M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System fires during a September 2017 exercise in Rocket Valley, South Korea. Long range fires will be a priority for the new joint warfighting concept. (Sgt. Michelle U. Blesam/Army) WASHINGTON — New guidance from the Joint Requirements Oversight Council, or JROC, will be coming by the end of the month, with an emphasis on how to speed up key areas for the Pentagon, according to ...

Army Vice-Chief Lt Gen. C.P. Mohanty said his vision of Operation Logistics is that it has to be networked to connect frontline soldiers & service providers at the click of a button.

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on March 17, 2021 at 2:24 PM A soldier tests the ENVG-B inight vision goggles n 2019. (Chris Bridson / Army) WASHINGTON: The Army aims to outmaneuver and outthink its adversaries so thoroughly it achieves “decision dominance,” its generals said in unison this week. Will the new term became the latest bureaucratic buzzword or shed real light on how the future force should fight? Gen. James McConville The Army must move faster, McConville, declared, both as an ...

The DoD should consider acquisition process changes to encourage technologies to help connect weapon systems across domains, the author proposes.

By   Theresa Hitchens on March 05, 2021 at 2:07 PM NORAD space operations center under Cheyenne Mountain WASHINGTON: Northern Command is prototyping and testing a set of AI tools to support Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) implementation, NORTHCOM officials tell Breaking Defense. Most importantly, they said, the new artificial intelligence will instantly pull together all sorts of data to give commanders a clear picture of the battlefield, enabling good, fast decisions. The comma...

By   Theresa Hitchens on February 18, 2021 at 3:16 PM Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown WASHINGTON: The Air Force Chief of Staff is calling on the Pentagon leadership to launch a targeted roles and missions review of the key functional areas of future All Domain Operations detailed in the impending Joint Warfighting Concept.  “I wouldn’t actually go through a complete roles and missions [review],” Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown told the Defense Writers Group. “But I do...

Host of challenges await next Pentagon CIO February 19 The Pentagons next chief information officer must prioritize implementation of the digital modernization strategy, experts told C4ISRNET. (Master Sgt. Ken Hammond/U.S. Air Force) The list of IT issues awaiting the U.S. Defense Department’s next chief information officer is filled with pressing concerns to harness the power of emerging technologies and defend the military against those capabilities. On that list: Reevaluate the depa...

The Navy’s top data official wants to incentivize interoperability February 17 The U.S. Navys Project Overmatch is the services effort to develop a multi-domain warfighting system. (MC3 Jason Tarleton/U.S. Navy) WASHINGTON — The U.S. military’s joint warfighting effort, known as JADC2, depends on the ability to transfer data between disparate systems. To help build out those capabilities, service leaders have kicked off a new round of discussions about common data standards and how t...

For US and allies, prepping for AI warfare starts with the data February 12 The Pentagons leading artificial intelligence office started roundtable discussions with international allies on artificial intelligence challenges. (metamorworks) WASHINGTON — The U.S. and allies are using a new forum started by the Pentagon’s top artificial intelligence office to work toward developing AI systems that can connect in the future to help them fight better together. The Partnership for Defense, ...