Media - News | Sep 10, 2019
Mosaic Warfare: DARPA’s Answer to Combating America’s Advanced Foes
The US military should adopt a new, adaptable, and resilient force design to eliminate single points of failure, such as critical data links, that could put US forces at risk in peer-to-peer combat, according to a new report produced for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Dubbed “Mosaic Warfare,” this new design concept would confound […]
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Media - News | Sep 10, 2019
DARPA’s Mosaic Warfare — Multi Domain Ops, But Faster
Just when you thought you understood Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), along comes the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s “Mosaic Warfare.” It’s sort of MDO on steroids: an all-encompassing ‘force design’ — that includes everything from military organization to operational concepts to weapon systems to tactics — to underpin a new US way of war targeted at […]
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Media - News | Aug 30, 2019
US B-2 Stealth Bombers and British F-35 Fighters Train Together for First Time
U.S. B-2 stealth bombers trained with British F-35 Lightning II jets this week, marking the first time the Air Force aircraft have operated with those fighters from an allied nation, officials said Friday. The visit of the three B-2 Spirit bombers from the 509th Bomber Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., is part of the […]
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Media - News | Aug 30, 2019
These Tactical Glasses Could Give Marine Grunts an F-35 Pilot’s View of the Battlefield
Marine infantrymen may soon be able to see through the floor of an MV-22 Osprey and track terrain features as they approach their attack objective. It sounds like science fiction, but Marine Lt. Col. Rory Quinn of the Pentagon’s Close Combat Lethality Task Force says it could become reality if the Marine Corps decides to […]
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Media - News | Aug 21, 2019
BAE Systems Wins Major F-35 Electronic Warfare Upgrade
Electronic warfare has emerged as the new focus of a larger, multiyear $10 billion makeover of the Lockheed Martin F-35. Ending a yearlong negotiating process that involved discussions with potential alternative suppliers, Lockheed has selected BAE Systems to deliver a package of upgrades under the Block 4 program to the ASQ-239 electronic warfare/countermeasures subsystem, both […]
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