Defense Information Systems Agency

Article Abstract:

The impact of information networks on US warfare and defense operations in the 21st century is unprecedented and the nub of this information transformation occurring within the military is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. DISA is responsible for operating the Defense Information System Network and other critical command-and-control networks for the top brass in the Defense Department and for supporting some of the largest and most diverse global information networks in the world.

Strategy & planning, Management dynamics, Management, Planning, Company business management, Company business planning, Military art and science, Military science, United States. Defense Information Systems Agency

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Bad news: Should media manipulation be a tool of war?

Article Abstract:

The mission of military public affairs (PA) practitioners is to transmit truthful information about the U.S. military to the public and the press, but the ongoing war on terrorism has put lots of pressure in managing the information operations (IO). The doctrinal definition of IO is the integrated employment of the core capabilities of electronic warfare, computer network operations (CNO), operations and cyber security in order to influence, disrupt or corrupt adversial human decision-making while protecting U.S. assets.

National Security, Active Military Personnel, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Military aspects, Military personnel, Antiterrorism measures

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