Latest "information operations" stories

Bass warns airmen to prepare for asymmetric warfare

The chief master sergeant of the Air Force warned airmen not to underestimate the cyber and information domains as drivers and amplifiers of conflict.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 months ago

Personnel pose for photos in the cyber operations center at Lasswell Hall aboard Fort Meade, Maryland, Feb. 5, 2020.

Army leaders: Consider making information operations an enlisted MOS

Young soldiers have enormous potential in conducting information operations, writes the author of this commentary.

By Nestor Lora-Ortiz

13 months ago

Why the US should fight Russia, China in the ‘gray zone’

Time for Washington to get more active in the 'gray zone,' especially cyber and information warfare, according to the Atlantic Council.

By Joe Gould and Mark Pomerleau

23 months ago

Special Operations team in Pacific will confront Chinese information campaigns

Officials described to Congress in recent weeks the various ways the military is seeking to thwart adversary influence and information operations.

By Mark Pomerleau

3 years ago

A fake story about the secretary of defense stole my real byline

It looked like a Defense News story but the truth was this meme was full of lies and intent on spreading misinformation.

3 years ago

Conspiracies falsely accuse an Army reservist of being ‘patient zero’ of coronavirus pandemic

“The Army is providing support to help Sgt. 1st Class Benassi with the public attention," said an Army official.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago