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Mark Pomerleau

Mark Pomerleau is a reporter for DefenseScoop, covering information warfare and cyberspace.

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Camp Pendleton — U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristian Zimmerman, left, and Cpl. Jeremiah Egre-Contreras, both cryptologic linguists with Alpha Company, 1st Radio Battalion (RADBN), I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, operate a VMAX backpack system during a field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 28, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps / Cpl. Dalton S. Swanbeck)

New Marine Corps information command seeks to better link theater forces to the joint force

Defense

A Soldier uses the KIK-11 Tactical Key Loader, which PEO C3T chose as the materiel solution to fulfill the Next Generation Load Device – Small requirement for the Army. (Image courtesy of L3Harris Technologies Inc.)

Army combining multiple acquisition paths on programs

Defense

Marines with Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations in support of United States Cyber Command and operate, secure and defend the Marine Corps Enterprise Network. )Marine Corps photo)

Marines experimenting with defensive cyber teams for reconnaissance

Defense

(Photo by Jon Dasbach, U.S. Cyber Command)

Cyber Command creates forum with industry to share threat information

Defense

Then-Maj. Gen. Maria B. Barrett speaking at Fort Huachuca on April 19, 2022. (Photo by Gordon Van Vleet)

New leader takes over at Army Cyber Command

Defense

Lt. Gen. Stephen G. Fogarty, commanding general of U.S. Army Cyber Command, tours the Forge facility. (Photo by Cecilia Tueros, PEO EIS)

Fusing open-source and military intelligence is next big step in Army’s transition to information advantage

Cyber

Photo of an MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone, which can carry an MFEW-AL pod. (John Higgins)

Army adding more procurement dollars for major electronic warfare programs

Defense

U.S. Cyber Command — Inside U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Josef Cole / DOD / U.S. Cyber Command)

Cyber Command awards nearly $60M contract for ‘hunt forward’ operations

Defense

A U.S. Air Force EC-130H Compass Call takes its final flight at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Feb. 28, 2022. The Compass Call system employs offensive counter-information and electronic attack capabilities in support of U.S. and coalition tactical air, surface and special operations forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

US needs to harness software to be more adaptable in electromagnetic warfare

Defense