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Making DMO and SIF a Reality at the Edge

Neuromodulation offers a solution for creating resilient mesh networks at the edge.

Naval expeditionary forces in the littorals require hardened digital positions at the edge. Credit: Marine Corps Sgt. Melanye Martinez

The Next Revolution in Military Affairs

The DoD harnesses the power of information and light.

U.S. Marine Corporals Josrdan Hoskison (l) and Jacob Jusczak, both data system administrators with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, set up a Multi-Mission Terminal satellite on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). The satellite enables secure access to Internet Protocol broadband networks and the establishment of command post communications from any location. Credit: Tawanya Norwood, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

Indo-Pacific Operations for the Army Are Challenging but Necessary

A distributed command and control concept may be a way to support dispersed bands of soldiers.

Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson, USA, commanding general of I Corps, delivers commentary at the 2022 Civilian Hall of Fame ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Credit: Spc. Richard Carlisi, I Corps Public Affairs

NATO’s Login for Sweden and Finland

Allies need to receive and contribute information for common defense, but how much they get is a decision that requires engineering.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Pekka Haavisto and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Ann Linde. Photo Credit: NATO

The Army Harnesses Software Acquisition Pathways

In fielding new solutions, the service is seeing initial success with a specific software acquisition effort.

Arkansas National Guard soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery Regiment conduct training with the M777 Howitzer during annual training on Fort Chaffee in June. The Army has a plan, yet to be disclosed, to replace the Howitzers. Credit: Pfc. Savannah Smith

Better Intelligence and Some Patience for Africa Command

A Navy musician shows his tuba to children during a U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band concert in Ghana, as part of the diplomacy and cooperation Western armed forces are involved in throughout the continent. Photo By: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Trey Fowler

On Point: Q&A With James Tucker Swindell

Disruptive By Design: A Data-driven Army

What is required for data-centricity to be feasible?

Addressing the Need for Secure Waveforms and Radio Equipment

The Army modernizes legacy waveforms and radios to retain overmatch against near-peer threats.

Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division assault their final objective while conducting offensive operations during Exercise Bronco Rumble at Kahuku Training Area, Hawaii, in August 2021. Waveforms are the critical link in all operational exercises. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Brutus

Mobile C2 Gets Tactical

Warfighters demonstrate unique on-the-move command and control capabilities.

Warfighters from or attached to the Air Force’s 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron relied on a Chevrolet SUV, commercial and government off-the-shelf components, and their ingenuity to achieve operation of the first-ever truly mobile command and control capabilities during the Black Flag 22-1 exercise at the base’s Nevada Test and Training Range on May 12, reported Senior Airman Zachary Rufus from the 57th Wing Public Affairs Office. Credit: Senior Airman Zachary Rufus