Army issues broad appeal to industry for electromagnetic spectrum solutions
“Unlocking the potential for spectrum operations at machine speed will be key to winning the EMS fight,” Col. Scott Shaffer said.
Army space and missile command bolstering ‘offensive,’ non-kinetic space control chops
Space & Missile Defense Command has been pushing to make space a formal "military occupation specialty" for enlisted personnel wishing to specialize, and has submitted a proposal to that effort to Army personnel leaders to that effect.
Breaking Defense announces Breaking Defense Europe, a new, distinct, European edition
Breaking Defense Europe will launch May 4 with Tim Martin and Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo as co-editors.
Space Force EW unit working to integrate new weapon systems, intel personnel
The Space Force's Delta 3 is responsible for organizing, training and equipping Guardians for electronic warfare missions involving satellite communications, as well as sustaining related offensive and defensive EW systems.
Space Force to hold first ‘orbital warfare’ exercise this summer
Among the exercise scenarios, Red Skies will look at how Space Force operators will handle threatening close approaches by adversary satellites.
EXCLUSIVE: New DoD guidance will prioritize joint cloud, ensure ‘cloud rationalization’
“I'm not gonna do anything capriciously or just with a sledgehammer here,” DoD CIO John Sherman said, as he seeks to "make sure the government is getting the best value for our dollar and the very best mission outcome."
Air Force Needs ‘Zealots For The Electromagnetic Spectrum’: General
"[The electromagnetic spectrum is] like the oxygen that surrounds us right now. You don't have a choice. You are in it," the Air Force's director of EMS superiority said.
Modernizing defense enterprise IT without disrupting the mission
Government can’t stop to update systems, so modernization has to happen without interruptions.
DoD Launches New Zero-Trust Security Portfolio Office; CIO Talks Priorities
The new office is slated for October, Pentagon CIO John Sherman said, while also giving updates on the Spectrum Strategy implementation plan and the cyber workforce strategy.
Secretary Austin Approves Spectrum Superiority Strategy Implementation Plan
"Today's EMS Superiority Strategy combined our electromagnetic warfare and spectrum equities for the first time ever,” said Vice Chairman John Hyten. "The Strategy's I-Plan sets us on a path to dominate the future battle space. We are determined to get there and achieve spectrum superiority in all domains."
Tech Innovation, Spectrum Strategy Among House Markup Priorities
The markup comes at a pivotal moment for the US as it intensifies competition -- while seeking to avoid conflict -- with China, in particular, which senior department officials refer to as the US's "pacing threat."
DISA Seeks ‘Radical’ New Electromagnetic Battle Management System
Prototypes should provide "a radically new set of capabilities," according to DISA. "This work has never been done before within the DoD and requires a novel approach."
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America must adopt a Sixth Domain of warfare doctrine
The Sixth Domain is not defined by geography. It’s a new kind of conflict in which autonomy and networked systems allow thousand-dollar consumer electronics to destroy multi-million-dollar conventional weapons systems.
Rep. Langevin Presses SecDef On Cyber, EW Priorities
"The Department of Defense officially recognizes five domains of warfare," Rep. Langevin said. "For four of those domains, the senior civilian is a service secretary. Cyber has a deputy assistant secretary, which is four rungs lower than the other warfighting domains. Why does this make sense?"