Gen. Michael Moseley wants 8th Air Force chief Lt. Gen. Robert Elder to “push it up, go faster” on laying groundwork to create a new major command for cyber warfare. The Chief of Staff specifically wants to know how many people it would take to do the job properly. Elder owes Moseley an answer at the June Corona meeting. Moseley said he thinks such a command is inevitability and sees no obvious reason why it couldn’t be based at Barksdale AFB, La., which is 8th Air Force’s home base. But “nothing is ever that easy,” said Moseley, acknowledging that there would have to be reviews and environmental impact studies done before such a move could go forward.
Competitors Not Picked for CCA Look Forward to Increment 2
April 25, 2024
While none of the major aircraft contractors were selected to develop the Collaborative Combat Aircraft, all three say they are seeking further autonomous aircraft work for the Navy, foreign partners, or in the classified arena, and maybe future versions of the CCA itself.