The Department of Defense has released a new model for developing U.S. military cyber forces, focusing on long-term initiatives to improve training, capabilities, and personnel readiness. The plan, expected to take years to fully implement, may increase calls for a dedicated cyber service amid ongoing challenges in attracting top talent. #CyberCommand #CyberForceDevelopment
Keypoints
- The DoD unveiled a revised model for building U.S. cyber forces over several years.
- The development of specialized training and education centers is scheduled until 2028-2031.
- A new Cyber Innovation Warfare Center aims to accelerate cyber capability development, with results expected beyond 2030.
- Long-standing personnel shortages at Cyber Command remain a significant concern for officials and Congress.
- The Pentagon’s approach could delay the creation of a standalone U.S. Cyber Force, despite growing pressure for one.
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