U.S. Cyber Command Archives

Marines sit at a Joint Tactical Common Operation Picture Workstation, or JTCW. The Marine Corps opened up a bug bounty to find flaws in public facing Marine Corps systems.

DIA director sees room for improvement in cyber intelligence and support

The Defense Intelligence Agency is responsible for providing intel on foreign militaries and owning all the intelligence directorates at the combatant commands.

Sep 9, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Capt. Seth Hayden of the Army Cyber Protection Brigade monitors exercise progress in the white team operations area for exercise Operation Tiger Stance, at the Indiana National Guard’s Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., Aug. 23, 2018. (Photo by Bill Roche)

Army to create new offensive cyber and space program office

The Army is spinning cyber out from it's electronic warfare program office, in part, due to the joint programs it is delivering.

Aug 31, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Soldiers, Airmen and industry Partners conduct network surveillance during Cyber Shield 19 training week at Camp Atterbury, Ind. April 7, 2019. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. George B. Davis)

Army adding more cyber teams

The Army will be building two more cyber mission force teams for U.S. Cyber Command this year, according to a top official.

Aug 17, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Army cyber specialists defend the network at the tactical operations center for 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, on Fort Bliss, Texas, during Network Integration Evaluation 16.1, which ran from Sept. 25 to Oct. 8, 2015. (Photo Credit: David Vergun)

Army piloting new offensive cyber course for US Cyber Command

The initiative is about six months to a year from being operational, according to the commander of the Army Cyber Center of Excellence.

Aug 16, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Cyber Command looking to bolster acquisition office as it prepares to handle $3B annually

Cybercom plans to hire more acquisition and contracting professionals.

Jul 27, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

(Photo by Jon Dasbach, U.S. Cyber Command)

Senate Armed Services Committee concerned about DOD’s cyber mission force

The SASC is trying to help the Pentagon address readiness issues with the cyber mission force.

Jul 25, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Then-Maj. Gen. Kevin B. Kennedy, Assistant Deputy Chief Information Officer, Digital Transformation, and Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Cyber Effects Operations, Headquarters US Air Force, participates in the Enterprise IT-as-a-Service (EITAAS) Vendors Executive panel discussion during the 2019 Air Force Information Technology & Cyberpower Conference, Aug. 27, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by William Birchfield/Released)

New Air Force information warfare commander wants to increase partnerships

Lt. Gen. Kevin Kennedy said one key lesson from his time as director of operations at U.S. Cyber Command was the importance of partnerships in the information…

Jul 22, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Cyber warfare operators assigned to the 275th Cyber Operations Squadron of the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group of the Maryland Air National Guard configure a threat intelligence feed for daily watch in the Hunter’s Den at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md., Dec. 2, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)

Air Force outgoing commander says department’s information warfare command must scale

Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, reflects on his time standing up the service's first information warfare entity.

Jul 20, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Inside U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Josef Cole / DOD / U.S. Cyber Command)

Senate wants tighter cyber-electronic warfare integration, clarity on organizations for cyber ops

The Senate's version of the fiscal 2023 NDAA requires DOD to develop a strategy for converged cyber and electronic warfare.

Jul 20, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Senate bill to require annual briefing on NSA-CYBERCOM relationship

The Senate Armed Services Committee's version of the fiscal 2023 NDAA wants an annual briefing on the so-called dual hat arrangement between the NSA and Cyber Command.

Jul 19, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau