NORFOLK, Va. – Information Warfare Squadron (IWRON) Two, a first-of-its-kind unit designed to operationalize Information Warfare (IW) capabilities and provide decisive decision advantage to Carrier Strike Group Commanders, was established, Dec. 5.
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Matthew Swartz, the newly appointed Executive Director for Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle, brings a distinguished and comprehensive background in information warfare and cyber operations. His career reflects decades of leadership across the Navy’s most technologically demanding missions, including strategic planning, operational integration, and the development of advanced cyber capabilities. Swartz’s deep expertise positions him as a key advisor to the CNO, ensuring the Navy continues to strengthen its information dominance, enhance cyber readiness, and maintain decision advantage in an increasingly complex and contested maritime environment.
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China is deploying a large number of naval and coast guard vessels across East Asian waters, at one point more than 100, in the largest maritime show of force to date, according to four sources and intelligence reports reviewed by Reuters.
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The Navy is looking to use virtual game engines and interactive team training for maintenance, a service official said Dec. 2.
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The Pentagon’s leader for industrial policy says the acquisition regulation overhaul will create openings for artificial intelligence-enabled service models and drive a move away from traditional contracts.
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The internet is carried by around 500 fiber-optic undersea cables that are vulnerable to damage from natural disasters and man-made threats.
National actors, such as Russia, China, and the US, have the ability to attack the cables, which could cause massive disruptions to the global internet and weaken transportation grids.
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