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Watch: JADC2, from AFA’s vASC 2020

Oct. 2, 2020

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

Video: Air Force Association on YouTube

This video captures the “JADC2” panel from the Air Force Association’s virtual Air, Space & Cyber Conference, during which Lt. Gen. B.J. Shwedo, retired Lt. Gen. William J. Bender, Lt. Gen. Chance Saltzman, and Maj. Gen. Angela Cadwell engaged in a discussion about joint all-domain command and control, moderated by AFA President and retired Lt. Gen. Bruce “Orville” Wright.

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

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