US Army emphasizes ‘information advantage’
The service plans to make the term part of official doctrine. The idea is to better integrate disparate capabilities for commanders.
Air Force held first information warfare test exercises
The Air Force is using a new information warfare range in New Mexico to test and integrate capabilities.
Who should lead the Pentagon’s information operations efforts?
DoD still has a ways to go to integrate information operations leadership and operations.
Navy to test potential for information warfare cells at maritime operations centers
The Navy is looking to test a new information warfare cell concept in an exercise scheduled for later this year.
Special Operations team in Pacific will confront Chinese information campaigns
Officials described to Congress in recent weeks the various ways the military is seeking to thwart adversary influence and information operations.
More work needed to integrate cyber and information ops, former official says
The former leader suggests ways the DoD should shift its thinking to meld cyberspace and the information sphere to keep pace with adversaries.
Air Force general busts myth that enemies always try to stop rivals’ communications
What adjustments must the military make to counter adversaries that want to get inside communications systems instead of cutting them?
Special Forces to build ‘influence artillery’ for online campaigns
1st Special Forces Command is creating an Information Warfare Center that will specialize in tailored influence messaging.
Marines seek new intel tool for public info online
The Corps needs new technology to help track mushrooming open source information about potential threats from news reports, social media, the dark web and other sources.
A fake story about the secretary of defense stole my real byline
It looked like a Defense News story but the truth was this meme was full of lies and intent on spreading misinformation.
By Joe Gould