Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) is a U.S. military training opportunity that provides real-life deployment training and readiness for military personnel while addressing public and civil-society needs. The military services have always brought to bear their resources to help meet some of the country’s civil needs. With IRT, the Department of Defense realizes simultaneous benefits from...
The Jack Voltaic Cyber Research Project is an innovative, bottom-up approach to critical infrastructure resilience. It will build our understanding of existing cybersecurity capabilities as well as identify gaps. Jack Voltaic will contribute to a repeatable framework cities and municipalities nationwide can use to prepare. The research will also provide findings and recommendations for the...
In order to collect, process and share data relevant to warfighters, there needs to be a digital architecture or foundation – the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS). ABMS is an interconnected family [internet] of systems where data is brought into a cloud-based space by multiple sensors [warfighters, platforms, systems] and seamlessly used by operators to make quicker decisions in a...
Javelin Thrust is the largest annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve training exercise, with more than 5,000 Marines participating from units across the United States.
The purpose of Javelin Thrust 2012 is to prepare the 1st MEB (Marine Expeditionary Brigade) command element for employment as a joint task force headquarters while simultaneously training selected MARFORRES (Marine Forces Reserve)...
The Joint Civilian Orientation Conference is DOD’s oldest and most prestigious public liaison program. Established in 1948, it is the only Secretary of Defense-sponsored outreach program that enables American business and community leaders to have a full immersive experience with their military. Americans learn more about their military and the men and women who serve. Participants are fully...
The Joint Civilian Orientation Conference is DOD’s oldest and most prestigious public liaison program. Established in 1948, it is the only Secretary of Defense-sponsored outreach program that enables American business and community leaders to have a full immersive experience with their military. Americans learn more about their military and the men and women who serve. Participants are fully...
Jersey Devil 19 is a large-scale exercise that will be conducted from 27 February - 10 March at three separate locations with multiple flying missions. The exercise will include more than 800 participants, making it the largest mobility exercise conducted since Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst was established in 2009. Six Air Mobility Command and Air Force Reserve Command wings will...
JIATF 401 is the War Department’s lead organization to counter sUAS. JIATF 401 synchronizes C-sUAS efforts across the DoW, rapidly delivering joint capabilities at scale to defend the homeland, protect US and allied forces, defend critical infrastructure, and assist federal agencies. The task force has a global focus and is a multifaceted organization leading DoW C-sUAS activities at the...

