CJADC2 Archives

Pentagon’s CDAO queries industry about commercial data-mesh capabilities

The office has been tasked with developing a "data integration layer" to enable the Pentagon’s vision for Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2).

Oct 26, 2023 By Jon Harper

Lt. Gen. Mary O’Brien (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich)

Top JADC2 official retires; no permanent replacement named

Lt. Gen. Mary O'Brien, who was leading the Pentagon's JADC2 efforts, has retired from the military and there's no Senate-confirmed successor in place.

Aug 24, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Members of the 56th Air and Space Communications Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam operate cyber systems using a Enhanced communications flyaway kit during the Global Information Dominance Experiment 3 and Architect Demonstration Evaluation 5 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Michigan, July, 12, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy Picard)

Joint fires, ally integration will take center stage in next ‘global information dominance’ experiment

A senior official said the next GIDE wargames will support the upcoming Bold Quest 2023 event, with joint force participation.

Jul 20, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

Enterprise cloud seen as tool for integrating international partners into JADC2 efforts — with caveats

“Establishing a level of trust in the identities of the people and the systems you’re working for is absolutely essential,” said Brian Hermann, director of cybersecurity and…

Jul 18, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

U.S. soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Signal Corps conduct war simulation training Oct. 5, 2022, during Project Convergence 22 at Camp Pendleton, California. During PC22 many systems were slated to be tested to determine how future command-and-control capabilities can be integrated with all service and multinational partners. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Thiem Huynh)

Pentagon’s JADC2 vision for connected battlefield will officially incorporate partners going forward

The military is officially rebranding its JADC2 effort to make note of input from partners, now dubbed CJADC2.

May 16, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau