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Following a series of exercises to test its structures, one of the big early lessons for the Marine Corps’ relatively new information command is figuring out how a variety of like-entities coordinate and collaborate.
Established in early 2023, MCIC is designed to more tightly link the service’s information forces — including cyber, intelligence and space — in theater with the broader joint force.
The organization’s commander, currently Maj. Gen. Joseph Matos, holds many roles, to include:

Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command commander.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) officially unveiled an air-launched version of its LORA (Long Range Artillery), a short-range ballistic missile originally developed for surface launch. The new weapon joins an expanding armory of ballistic missile and artillery rocket designs adapted for air launch, including the Israel Military Industries (IMI) Rampage, also based on a long-range artillery munition, while the Rafael Rocks was developed from Israel’s line of Sparrow ballistic missile test targets.

The Department of Defense’s chief information officer, John Sherman, will be departing his role at the end of the month, according to a statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
He will head off to Texas to serve as the next Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, his alma mater, according to a post on LinkedIn.

Pentagon and intelligence community components, and their research and academic partners, are increasingly capturing and applying data in more intentional ways to better understand and inspire their technology-focused personnel and to help expand the government’s pool of diverse STEM talent, four senior experts told DefenseScoop.
“We need more great people bringing their ideas to the table. And these people come from all over the country. They come from all sorts of backgrounds,” Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stacey Dixon said.

MBDA and Rheinmetall sign a letter of intent to integrate a mounted version of the Enforcer missile system to the Skyranger 30 vehicle.

The collaboration between Leonardo and PZL-Świdnik enhances Poland’s military capabilities and strengthens its industrial landscape.

Riley Ceder, Army Times
Two National Guard soldiers intervened to save the life of a man who was stabbed at a New York City subway station.

Lariosa, USNI News
The 53rd iteration of NATO’s Baltic Operations series of exercises is set to be the alliance’s largest amid the inclusion of new members and security concerns with…

David F. Lasseter, The Diplomat
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The BuildSubmarines ad blitz is part of an innovative campaign to shore up one particular aspect of the industrial base.