Author Topic: The U.S. Air Force's Next Big Challenge (And Its Not Russia or China)  (Read 270 times)

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Kris Osborn

There is a growing need to identify combat-relevant information amidst quickly growing volumes of data, drone video feeds and sensor information.

β€œIt is not sustainable to throw more widgets, platforms and sensors at problems. We have to look at human-machine teaming so that computers can access data, secure data and transport data. This will allow us to get back to the heart of what we do – analysis and decision making,” said Lt. Gen. VeraLinn Jamieson, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance at Headquarters U.S. Air Force, who spoke several months ago at the 2017 Air Force Information Technology & Cyberpower Conference, Montgomery, Ala.

http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/the-us-air-forces-next-big-challenge-its-not-russia-or-china-22884
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