Latest "Information warfare" stories

A Ukrainian soldier launches a drone near Kharkiv on July 23, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Drones critical to US info-warfare playbook, Air Force’s Kennedy says

Military adoption and deployment of drones has ballooned in recent years, with the Russia-Ukraine war pushing their use into the popular spotlight.

By Colin Demarest

3 months ago

Kennedy confirmed as Air Force cyber boss

Air Force Maj. Gen. Kevin Kennedy was approved by voice vote on June 23 to lead the 16th Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) and receive his third star.

By Colin Demarest

9 months ago

US Air Force establishes new information warfare detachment

Dubbed Detachment 1, the new group is a hybrid wing-level organization designed to connect airmen from multiple locations as they accelerate readiness.

By Nathan Strout

12 months ago

Special Operations team in Pacific will confront Chinese information campaigns

Officials described to Congress in recent weeks the various ways the military is seeking to thwart adversary influence and information operations.

By Mark Pomerleau

24 months ago

Air Force general busts myth that enemies always try to stop rivals’ communications

What adjustments must the military make to counter adversaries that want to get inside communications systems instead of cutting them?

By Mark Pomerleau

2 years ago

US Air Force prepares for its first information warfare exercise

The Air Force is planning to host its first information warfare-focused exercise at a new training range.

By Mark Pomerleau

2 years ago