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Tango0108 Jul 2020 8:57 p.m. PST

…l Of The 21st Century

"While the phrase "system of systems" has entered relatively common usage some years ago as a reflection of the need to field systems and assets with complementary capabilities that will operate as part of a synergistic whole in their respective domain of warfare, in the realm of aerospace combat the United States is moving in the direction of the "swarm" as the key organizing principle of its combat paradigm. The US Air Force Future Operating Concept which attempts to envision USAF operations in the year 2035 places "interconnectedness" high on the list of buzzwords, and promotes such goals as "Global Integrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance" and "Global Precision Strike", all being controlled from "Multi-Domain Operations Centers" whose ability to manage a wide variety of interconnected systems and assets would guarantee getting inside the adversary's "Observe, Orient, Decide, Act" (OODA) Loop, a long-standing Holy Grail among US airmen ever since USAF Colonel John Boyd formulated the concept as a result of his Korean War experiences…"

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Thresher0108 Jul 2020 9:31 p.m. PST

Hmmm, swarms of swarms eh???

The manned pilot will be obsolete, or dead, in a mess like that.

Oberlindes Sol LIC Supporting Member of TMP09 Jul 2020 10:06 a.m. PST

Automation destroys all jobs.

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Tango0109 Jul 2020 12:02 p.m. PST

(smile)

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