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The inability to share data among the services is a key barrier to building a Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2), Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Charles Brown, says.

“We have a lot of data. We just don’t publish it; we don’t share it like we should… I may, as an Air Force unit or a platform, have data. But if I don’t publish it, then it’s only good for me,” he told the JADC2 and All Domain Warfare conference sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) today. “At the end of the day, information sharing has a currency: trust.”

The crux of JADC2 will be the ability to bring data from across the services and across the air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains into a central, shareable data lake that operators can “subscribe to” based on their needs, he explained…

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