Senior Army officials said Tuesday that it is working to develop the service’s offensive cyber warfare capabilities to go along with its cyber security capabilities to allow soldier to launch as well as detect and defeat threats. Military service leaders have spoken in detail about their ability to protect their networks. They have repeatedly avoided […]
Future Wars
The Army can’t get enough touch screens. Walk through the Network Integration Evaluations at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. They populate the headquarters posts and tactical operations center throughout the desert. The day of the traditional sand table might be coming to a close. One of the latest models is Boeing’s Virtual Mission Board which […]
FARNBOROUGH, England — Raytheon leaders want intelligence analysts to have an App store stocked solely with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance apps built just for them. It’s just part of the future for ISR according to Brooke Griffith, a senior director for Raytheon’s Information and Intelligence Systems, who expects future soldiers to tailor apps on the […]
For years now, Defense Department officials have refused to discuss the details of the Pentagon’s offensive capabilities in the cyber arena, even as they railed against all the cyber attacks against the United States’ ever-vulnerable networks. It seems however, that the Pentagon is happy to let actions speak for it. Earlier this spring, news reports […]
For years, everyone has warned that counterfeit microchips made in China and installed on American military hardware could contain viruses or secret backdoors granting the Chinese military cyber access to U.S. weapons systems. These warnings/predictions recently expanded beyond counterfeit parts, now we’re worried that any Chinese-made components could be infected. The problem was that until […]
