US can win networking fight, says air force battle management boss
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Free-flowing and agile networking can be achieved across the US armed forces despite repeated failures in the past, but the right attitudes, trust, focused objectives and a willingness to work across the whole enterprise is necessary, according to the USAF's battle management chief, and he argues that real progress can be achieved in the medium term.
In an 'Air & Space Warfighters in Action' briefing with journalists and industry on 10 July, Brig Gen Luke Cropsey returned repeatedly to the need to ‘focus on a problem, if not then you wind up
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