AFA WARFARE SYMPOSIUM — The Department of the Air Force is launching a series of exercises to learn how to stitch together disparate sensing capabilities, Secretary Troy Meink told reporters today.
“We spent a lot of time developing the various weapon system sensors. Now we need to make sure that we can actually close that entire kill chain, fuse all that data, and then also operate the systems,” said Meink, who first revealed the new set of exercises called “Ringleader” in a keynote address Monday.
Essentially, Ringleader will use a burgeoning infrastructure known as the DAF Battle Network — the Department of the Air Force’s contribution to a larger project known as Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control — to experiment how it will function in…
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