David Goldfein said he had “refined” his plans for the Air Force after discussions with the Joint Chiefs “as part of the creation of the classified military strategy.” Standing before a sea of dark- blue uniforms at a September Air Force Association event in Maryland, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. In recent months, at least two of the service chiefs talked openly about the strikingly similar direction that they are taking their forces. But executing the strategy will require buy-in and collaboration across the services. In recent months, the Joint Chiefs of Staff put together the newest version of their National Military Strategy. The effect: an unimaginably large cephapoloidal nervous system armed with the world’s most sophisticated weaponry. Every weapon, vehicle, and device connected, sharing data, constantly aware of the presence and state of every other node in a truly global network. That means everything from F-35 jets overhead to the destroyers on the sea to the armor of the tanks crawling over the land to the multiplying devices in every troops’ pockets. Leaders of the Air Force, Navy, Army and Marines are converging on a vision of the future military: connecting every asset on the global battlefield.
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