One analyst argues that IW combat is a struggle between the command and control systems of the opposing forces.
And the list is less daunting than its 300 pages would suggest, consisting mostly of advanced components for weapons and command and control systems.
For example, command and control systems would coordinate precision strikes and electronic warfare by locating, tracking, attacking, and assessing the damage to enemy targets.
But the Pentagon must overcome technological hurdles before it can achieve its objective of a fully integrated warning, detection and reporting network of sensors and command and control systems.
One of the more shocking bits of research I have come across was a study by the Boston Research Group, which surveyed thousands of employees at all levels across the US. The study showed that close to 97 % 0f employees felt they operated in top-down, command and control systems.
The Cornwall carries a 4.5 inch MK8 gun, Goal Keeper CIWS close in weapon systems, Sea Wolf anti-missile system, Harpoon missile launchers, two 20mm close range guns, Lynx MK8 helicopter armament, anti-ship missiles, and one of the most sophisticated command and control communications systems on water.
Although the government's spending plans received a fairly critical reception, most of the barbs (for once) were aimed at the chancellor and his typically labyrinthine new command-and-control systems for monitoring the journey of every tax pound.
But if you are a low-skilled immigration pessimist, especially if you are conservative, then this seems like a far preferable system to points systems or other command and control government handouts that are usually proposed.
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With integrated wireless control, consumers can enjoy a connected lifestyle and use mobile apps to command their lighting systems to turn on and off, or dim to an ambient setting as well as control temperature and color mixing.
William Campbell, the Army's director of information systems for command, control, communications and computers.
Strategic Command, Control and Communications (C3): The United States must ensure that the C3 systems that operate and integrate its strategic offensive and defensive forces effectively are given no less budgetary priority than is accorded those forces.
Hacking back across third party systems is more self help than self defense (rarely is the command and control computer linked directly to the system being attacked).
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An effective command and control capability requires a wide range of information technologies aimed at increasing the reliability of remote sensing and reconnaissance systems.
But many systems that were not deemed vital during a nuclear war, such as non-strategic command and control, were left unprotected.
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