An aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 11, 2021. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase) Senior Air Force official voices caution about increasing OSD’s involvement in JADC2 Having the Office of the Secretary of Defense step in to better coordinate and lead efforts around JADC2 could backfire, Tim Grayson warned. Aug 4, 2022 By Jon Harper
An Air Force Research Lab conceptual design for an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (Artwork courtesy of AFRL) Air Force sees 2 business models for integrating robotic wingmen into combat formations The Air Force plans to acquire interoperable robotic wingmen that it can “mix and match” with a variety of manned aircraft. Jun 3, 2022 By Jon Harper