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BREAKING: It’s Time to Move Out on CJADC2 Capabilities, Adm. Grady Insists

The U.S. military services each have their individual contributions to the Defense Department’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, but the services are increasingly working together to make the concept a reality, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said May 1.

JUST IN: Air Force Advancing Command, Control in Middle East Fight

While the Defense Department is shifting focus to the Indo-Pacific, action is taking place today in the Middle East where Central Command is conducting defensive — and sometimes offensive — action against Iranian proxies. That action is testing and proving technologies and concepts of the Defense Department’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, said the commander of Air Forces, U.S. Central Command.

Reaching Pentagon’s CJADC2 Goals to Require ‘Bridging Solutions’

The Defense Department has a vision: take each service’s sensors and shooters, tie them all together in a seamless network that lives on a combat cloud and employ artificial intelligence to make decisions quicker than opponents can. The vision is known as Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or CJADC2, and despite the “joint” in the name, the Army, Navy and Air Force are pursuing their own programs.