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When Networks Fail, Who Controls the Battlefield?
Original: When the Network Goes Dark, Who Controls the Battlefield?
A defense commentary piece asks a pressing military question: when communications networks are jammed, degraded or destroyed in modern conflict, who retains command of the fight? The article weighs how armed forces can operate and maintain control once digital connectivity collapses on the battlefield, a concern sharpened by recent wars where electronic warfare and cyber attacks have disrupted command systems.
Why now: Growing concerns about electronic warfare and communications vulnerabilities in current conflicts have put battlefield network resilience back in focus.
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- When the Network Goes Dark, Who Controls the Battlefield? · RealClearDefense
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