Modern air warfare has entered a fundamentally new era. The days when a commander could reliably communicate with aircrews ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Defense Department is shifting focus to the Indo-Pacific, skirmishes are being fought today in the Middle East where Central Command is conducting defensive — and ...

ROME, N.Y. – U.S. Air Force researchers are asking for industry's help in developing ways to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to distributed command and control in contested environments. Officials ...

This project seeks to develop linked projects for Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), and enable any sensor to inform any shooter in any domain. HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – U.S. Air Force ...

When U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall came into office in mid-2021, one of his first steps was to review the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) program and broader command and control ...

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) plans to increase spending for its next airborne nuclear command-and-control aircraft, and it most likely will choose used aircraft. USAF currently uses an aging fleet of ...

In another important step before soliciting new and emerging technologies from industry for the Department of the Air Force’s command, control, communications battle management, the Advanced Battle ...

The three-star Integrated Capabilities Command will build its workforce by pulling in the people who currently develop modernization requirements at major commands, Air Force Chief Gen. David Allvin ...

The Department of the Air Force has made an initial announcement for the development of next-generation artificial intelligence and distributed capabilities to support the Department of Defense’s ...

From Sep. 1, the Royal Air Force’s headquarters is now to be known as Air & Space Command, reflecting the still increasing ...

A tactical air control party specialist fires his weapon at targets during the TACP 2022 Lightning Challenge at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis, Texas, Nov. 4, 2022. Lightning Challenge tests TACP ...

Networks of manned and unmanned aircraft will command the skies. These teams will be increasingly modular and optimized for counterair, interdiction, and close air support missions. A mix of war games ...