#command-and-control

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Artificial intelligence-powered training is a force-multiplier that can also scale to support more hours of training for more servicemembers. (Graphic provided by CAE)

A New Military AI Proposal Focuses on Embedding Human Intent Earlier

Two AI experts argue that keeping humans in control of military AI will require more than last-minute approval of strikes; it will require building commanders’ preferences into the software itself.

Key Takeaways

The article argues that final human approval of a strike may come too late to ensure meaningful control.
Its proposed model would embed commander preferences and intent into the software earlier.

DT Editorial Team·May 3, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

Marine Corps Says New Acquisition Structure Could Speed Project Dynamis Into Procurement Decisions

Marine Corps officials say a newly established portfolio acquisition executive could help Project Dynamis move proven hardware and software out of demonstrations and into faster acquisition decisions.

Key Takeaways

Marine officials say a new portfolio acquisition executive can speed Project Dynamis acquisition decisions.
Project Dynamis is the Corps’ contribution to the Pentagon-wide CJADC2 effort.

DT Editorial Team·May 3, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

Army opens pilot Data Operations Center to tackle battlefield data bottlenecks

The U.S. Army has stood up a 180-day pilot Data Operations Center intended to help tactical units cut through data-access friction, latency, and bureaucratic delays.

Key Takeaways

The Army Data Operations Center officially stood up on April 3 as a 180-day pilot.
Officials say it will help units solve data connection, cloud integration, and latency issues.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 8, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

Army’s Next-Generation Command System Gets a Reality Check From Soldiers in Hawaii

Exercises with the 25th Infantry Division are exposing the practical problems the Army still has to solve before its next-generation command-and-control system can reduce battlefield friction.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 25, 2026·via defenseone.com