Forward support companies (FSCs) are the front lines of logistics and sustainment in a typical armored brigade combat team (ABCT). The purpose of an FSC is to support the maneuver battalion to which ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Technology, people and processes must transform “sooner rather than later” to prepare for potential large scale combat operations against near-peer adversaries. Such was ...

STUTTGART, Germany — The U.S. Army in Europe has established a command-and-control capability with allies that could deliver a big battlefield advantage if it’s integrated worldwide, a top U.S.

159th Fighter Squadron pilots take off from Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 26, 2016. (Staff Sgt. Carlynne DeVine/U.S. Air Fore National Guard) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The U.S. Air Force is prioritizing ...

The U.S. Army doesn’t have a data problem. But it does have a “data-in-the-right-place-in-a-usable-format” problem. And that matters for decision-making in future war. Think about all the places we ...

On Tuesday, April 19, AEI’s John G. Ferrari hosted a discussion with the Joint Staff’s James Adams, Northrop Grumman’s Scott Stapp, and Lockheed Martin’s Steve Walker on the data-centric concept of ...

The Missile Defense Agency first fielded the Lockheed Martin-developed Command Control Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) system in 2004 and has since continued to upgrade it to address ...

On Nov. 16, U.S. and Chinese leaders met on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima, Peru, jointly affirming “the need to maintain human control over the decision to use ...

Army officials say they will never fully finish their effort to establish a data-centric architecture due to the landscape’s ever-changing nature. The U.S. Army’s monumental attempt to modernize its ...

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll looks at Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) equipment during a visit to Project Convergence - Capstone 5 at Fort Irwin, Calif., in March 2025. (Pfc. Janean Carr/U.S ...

Project Convergence, the U.S. Army's contribution to the Department of Defense's Joint All-Domain Command and Control vision, this year directly involved forces from the U.K. and Australia. (Photo ...