Cognitive warfare has emerged as one of the most significant dimensions of modern conflict. Unlike traditional military operations aimed at seizing territory or kinetic assets, cognitive warfare seeks to influence, disrupt, or dominate how populations think and perceive reality. It is the battle for the mind, and cyberspace has become its most effective battleground.
Continue reading “Cognitive Warfare in Cyberspace: A Brief Look at China, Russia, and the United States”11 September 2025 | By Lt. j.g. Philmon Haile, Commander, Naval Information Force Reserve
In today’s contested digital environment, the U.S. Navy Reserve’s Cyber Warfare Technicians (CWT) and Maritime Cyber Warfare Officers (MCWO) incorporate cyber operations into the Operational Level of War (OLW), seamlessly bridging the gap between strategic cyber capabilities and tactical warfighting objectives.
Continue reading “Reserve Cyber Warfare Technicians and Maritime Cyber Warfare Officers Elevate Navy Cyber Operations”What if I told you a major U.S. Department of Defense component assumed responsibility for building a critical warfighting capability negligently disregarded this duty, and ultimately allowed this capability to reach a point of failure? Well, that’s exactly what happened with U.S. Cyber Command.
Continue reading “The Sad and Sorry Tale of Cyber Command’s Seven-Year Failure”Crypto Transmission from KPH,
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Vice Adm. Karl Thomas plays a crucial role in positioning the Navy to best leverage information to defeat U.S. adversaries. As deputy chief of naval operations for information warfare, N2N6, and the director of naval intelligence, Vice Adm. Thomas leverages the latest technological tools such as cyber; signals intelligence; electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to control the information ecosystem. This ensures the Navy and its partners have accurate and timely information while manipulating, degrading or denying the enemy’s ability to do the same.
Continue reading “4 Information Warfare Updates From Navy Vice Adm. Karl Thomas”The Army is pursuing a modular mission payload to serve as a universal EW standard where capabilities can be loaded onto systems.
The Army is designing a new universal electronic warfare capability to enable rapid updates to equipment on any platform.
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