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Afghanistan's Precarious Networks: Will The Taliban, Once Again, Go Dark? The Taliban now faces a decision: Ban the internet as the group did during its first rule, while hindering its propaganda windfall and other online activities, or leave the country's networks intact, opening an avenue for US electronic surveillance.

Navy Poised To Issue RFP For Afloat Network Overhaul The competition will bring in multiple companies to compete for work to maintain the Navy's afloat network for the next 10 years.

A Vision for Better, Faster C2 Decision-Making Across All Domains For the future fighting concept, "we must shift from domain-centric to mission-centric effects, planning and execution. And that has to start with rethinking our C2 from the ground up," writes Scott Lee of MITRE.

UX: Making Military Systems Warrior Friendly The common and shared need to understand and improve UX is a DoD-wide imperative.

Army Hammers Out Multi-Domain Ops Doctrine: Capstone FM 3-0 Due Next Summer Phase Zero isn't "peace" any more in Army's capstone doctrine. The new model "recognizes that you're continuously conducting operations and there is no peace. It's just competition," says Rich Creed, head of the Army's Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate.

Northrop, L3Harris Demonstrate JADC2-Enabling Network Tech "Having an exquisite solution is really exciting, but if it takes 10 years to bring to bear for the warfighter, and it's limited to only a few platforms, it's much less compelling," Northrop's Ian Reynolds observed.

Microsoft Expands Its Space Cloud With New SES-Boeing MEOsats The full constellation of next-gen O3b mPower satellites is expected to be on-orbit by 2023, said SES CEO Steve Collar.

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