“What I tell people is we’re not going to mass [hire] our way out of this. We’re not going to be able to hire more people to monitor all the sensors, and so we’ve got to be smarter with the technology that we have,” Lt. Gen. Thomas Hensley, commander of the 16th Air Force, told Breaking Defense.
By Carley WelchThe investment is a sign of the Air Force’s commitment to fighting war effectively across all domains, including cyber and its electronic warfare cousin.
By Kelsey Atherton“Our ability to get out from underneath our infrastructure is probably our biggest challenge,” Lt. Gen. Tim Haugh, head of 16th Air Force, says.
By Theresa HitchensThe RFI is one of the first industry solicitations since the Air Force announced in April 2019 an overhaul of its EW operations to counter Russian and Chinese advances, and to enable multi-domain operations.
By Theresa Hitchens