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The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

The Maritime Services, the Allies and Shaping the Kill Web

Posted on September 14, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
09/14/2017
Moving from a kill chain focused force to a kill web one defines a key trajectory of US and allied defense transformation.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

F-35Cs Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

Posted on September 13, 2017 | by SysAdmin
09/13/2017
"The F-35Cs are so amazing and powerful. I feel privileged to have been a part of this historic event.”
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, What's New

USS America Flight Ops at Sea

Posted on September 10, 2017 | by SysAdmin
09/10/2017
The first wave will no longer limited to the beach or uncontested space, it can effectively reach locations 450 miles from the shipborne base – even in contested airspace.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, What's New | Tagged CH-53K, F-35B, Flight Ops at Sea, Harriers, LHA, USS America

F-35s Work with Bombers and F-15s in South Korean Defense

Posted on September 10, 2017 | by SysAdmin
09/10/2017
Video:F-35s Work with Bombers and F-15s in South Korean Defense
Posted in HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video | Tagged Alex Echols, F-15, F-35, Michael Kantack, Republic of Korea air force, ROKAF, South Korea, U.S. Air Force B-1B Bombers, U.S. Marine F-35s

From Red Flag to the Real World: Marine Corps F-35Bs Integrated with USAF Strategic Bombers in Deterrent Deployment

Posted on September 6, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
09/06/2017
It is hard to show up in a crisis if you are not there. And the Marines are there with among other things their F-35Bs.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Lt. General (Retired) Davis Focuses on Distributed Electronic Warfare Capabilities

Posted on September 4, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
09/04/2017
The Marines are building out a distributed EW approach for the MAGTF.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Group Captain Braz on the RAAF and the Way Ahead on Electronic Warfare: Shaping a Core Distributed Capability for the Integrated Force

Posted on August 31, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/31/2017
Group Captain Braz discusses the way ahead with EW leveraging the Growler in Australia.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Reshaping DoD Business Rules: Leverage Allied Investments in Building Out US Capabilities

Posted on August 31, 2017 | by Robbin Laird
08/31/2017
The crucial necessity to leverage allied investments to more rapidly modernize the US military.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New
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