AOC 2018: Mosaic warfare in the spotlight
Mosaic warfare, a move away from rigid formations and monolithic platforms, will provide long term benefits such as rapid innovation and greater impact, it emerged …
The Pentagon is forming a team to identify gaps in US electronic warfare (EW) capabilities and develop recommendations for addressing them, it emerged at the recent Association of the Old Crows (AOC) 55th International Symposium & Convention in Washington, DC.
Officials from the US Department of Defense (DoD) have picked a potential team leader but have not yet presented their recommendation to Defense Secretary James Mattis for his consideration, Pentagon acquisition chief Ellen Lord said on 28 November.
Lord said the ‘cross-functional’ team, which will look across equipment, personnel and procedural areas, will serve as a ‘working group’ for the
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