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'Data Is the Ammunition': Inside the Pentagon's New Strategy to Dominate Future Battlefields
 
8 Oct 2020
Military.com | By Richard Sisk

The Defense Department unveiled Thursday a new "Data Strategy" aimed at treating the vast amounts of information collected across the force as a weapons system for decision-makers from the Pentagon's E-ring to the front lines.

"Data is the ammunition of the future," a defense official said about the strategy to organize data pipelines and speedily harness information for warfighters.

"The principal challenge in the Data Strategy isn't getting the data -- the Department has access to vast data reserves," Dana Deasy, the DoD's chief information officer, said in a statement.

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