I/ITSEC 2024: US military to deploy Cubic SPEAR in Indo-Pacific
UK Royal Air Force Typhoon fitted with Cubic’s P5 Pods in the Cobra Warrior exercise. (Photo: US DVIDS)
The US military will operate Cubic Defense’s SPEAR capability in multi-domain war games and simulations conducted in the Indo-Pacific region in FY2025.
The platform is engineered to provide a comprehensive common operational picture during live post-mission operations, tests and training. According to Cubic, it seamlessly integrates data from live, virtual and constructive feeds, multiple domains, kinetic and non-kinetic effects, and analytics capabilities.
“We have at least five exercises where we are going to be using SPEAR in the INDOPACOM [US Indo-Pacific Command theatre] in FY25,” Paul Averna, VP and general manager of advanced training solutions for Cubic told Shephard during
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