Two recent service announcements reflect an ongoing rebranding of cyber and information warfare activities across the US Department of Defense.
The latest announcement, made by the US Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations, ADM John Richardson on 3 June, is the immediate name change of Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to Naval Information Warfare Systems Command.
Navy sources say that the name change reaffirms ‘the command's commitment to outpacing adversaries in the information warfare domain to enable a competitive edge in all other warfare domains.’
The announcement follows a recent presentation by LTG Steve Fogarty, Commanding General, US Army Cyber
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The airborne three-domain, the two ground-based and the ¼ ATR OpenVPX-based cross-domain systems were engineered to provide real-time security across multi-domain operations.
DARPA’s Mission-Integrated Network Control (MINC) programme was set up to develop an autonomous tactical network and enable critical data flow in contested environments.
Why space is an essential part of modern military capabilities
Defence-secure mixed reality headsets can save hours, or even weeks, of travel time to fix defunct equipment or get subject experts effectively “on-site” where they are needed.
The Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) and Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare (DRAKE) counter-UAS (CUAS) systems are mounted and dismounted RF jammers.
Adarga’s Vantage information analysis tool is in service with the UK MoD and individual UK forces. It builds on the company’s Knowledge Platform which processes, organises and analyses open source material, as well as information held by the user’s military, security and intelligence services.
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