Joint Staff Archives

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Bulkeley, right, and USS Mason participate in a strait transit exercise. Bulkeley and Mason are part of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group and are conducting work-ups and flight operations in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Jared M. King)

JADC2 about much more than interconnected systems, Joint Staff’s No. 2 IT official says

In order for JADC2 to succeed as a new way to fight, it has to be about more than just the systems, incorporating new concepts and training…

Aug 18, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

The Northrop Grumman logo is seen on a building in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, on March 11, 2019. (Photo by Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Defense contractors see internal investments as path to demonstrating their JADC2 prowess

Companies plan to use IRAD funding to demonstrate JADC2 capabilities.

Apr 19, 2022 By Jon Harper

Then Maj. Gen. Mary O’Brien attends an AETC Altus Trophy reception at the downtown San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Gloria Vasquez)

DOD announces new top JADC2 officer

The Pentagon announced that Lt. Gen. Mary O’Brien will be the next J6 for the Joint Staff.

Apr 6, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Lt. Gen. Dennis A. Crall welcomes attendees to the JADC2 Data Summit at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., and highlights the importance of the event in setting the stage for Joint data standards, Jan. 26, 2021. (DoD photo)

Joint Staff creates new division to oversee JADC2 implementation

The new division will oversee the work of the 150-member JADC2 cross-functional team.

Nov 3, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, moderates a panel discussion during the 34th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dave Grim)

Military-wide data requirements document coming soon, Joint Chiefs’ Hyten says

Gen. John Hyten said a council he leads is working on a data requirements directive that should lay a detailed foundation for how to the military can…

Apr 8, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

Department of Defense, DOD, Pentagon — (DoD photo by Army Sgt. Amber I. Smith)

Air Force CIO Shwedo promoted to Joint Staff CIO

The lieutenant general has served as CIO of the Air Force since June 2017.

Apr 26, 2018 By Billy Mitchell