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President's Commentary: Watch China

China’s creeping hegemony is not a fait accompli. The United States and other democracies must impress upon China the importance of abiding by international law if it wants to be an integral part of the global order.

AFCEA Brings Education to Your Doorstep

Career advancement in information technology requires professional development. AFCEA International’s Professional Development Center helps in that endeavor, making education convenient by bringing four time-tested courses on-site to organizations.

Incoming: What Students Want for a Good Technology Education

One of the fundamental ingredients to a secure future is having a sustainable and engaged technology-savvy workforce. This means we must be preparing our youth for today’s and tomorrow’s technologies.

DISA Secures a Global Critical Infrastructure

The use of commercial communications services extends concerns far beyond U.S. borders.

The Inmarsat-5 satellite provides flexible global coverage from geosynchronous orbit. Inmarsat is one of the commercial systems the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) uses to provide global connectivity to U.S. forces overseas.

A Long-Term R&D Vision for Johns Hopkins Lab

The Applied Physics Laboratory looks ahead to hypersonic, biological, space, undersea and other technologies.

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory’s work in space-related research continues to push the envelope of science. Lab researchers designed and built NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, launched in August from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center to fly through the sun’s corona, work that also helps inform hypersonic research.

DARPA Pieces Together Combat Technology Mosaic

Researchers lay the tiles for the future fight.

DARPA officials envision a future battlefield made up of a collection of smaller systems in all warfighting domains communicating with one another and tailored to each mission.

Military Requires Global Mobile

Warfighters deserve comparable connection capabilities worldwide.

Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Austin Vosburg, USN, performs routine maintenance on the USS Zephyr’s commercial broadband satellite program equipment. The maritime family of SATCOM terminals provides high data rate communications to small and large ships.

Speed of Cyber Is Not Always in Milliseconds

U.S. Army officials offer lessons learned from the third annual Cyber Blitz.

Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii and from U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Centers of Excellence participate in the Army's Cyber Blitz in April 2016 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. Cyber Blitz provides the Army a way to learn about cyber and electromagnetic activity. U.S. Army CERDEC photo by Kristen Kushiyama

U.S. Navy Programs Shore Up Cybersecurity

Infocentric ships require diverse solutions, but they are at hand.

The USS Carney transits the Mediterranean Sea on patrol. The diverse nature of U.S. Navy ship systems presents a service-unique challenge to cybersecurity efforts as the Navy modernizes its information technologies. Credit: U.S. Navy photography by Mass Communications Spec. 1st Class Ryan U. Kledzik, USN

Enabling Spectrum-Based Operations in a Cyber World

A road map could achieve true understanding of the realm.

Staff Sgt. Kristoffer Perez, USA, Cyber Electromagnetic Activities section, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, carries a dismounted electronic warfare kit that allows him to work in concert with the rest of his section. To get inside an enemy’s OODA loop, commanders will need a way to see how electronic warfare is affecting the battlespace. Photo by Sgt. Michael C. Roach, 19th Public Affairs Detachment