Re: Turf war turfs protection

["Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb () byrneit net>]

The Army stood up 1st IO command 13 years ago. 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Information_Warfare_Activity

http://www.ewa-iit.com/content.asp?sectionID=2&contentID=34

http://www.inscom.army.mil/MSC/Default1st.aspx?text=off&size=12pt

The AF was late to the party, with a duplicate mission.


 

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> Subject: [funsec] Turf war turfs protection
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> Oh, good.  We can't decide who gets to be boss, so we're 
> going to sit and pout.
>
> The Pentagon has suspended an Air Force plan to establish a 
> Cyber Command that would protect the United States from 
> attacks on its electronic infrastructure. The initiative 
> might be falling victim to a turf battle within the federal 
> Department of Defense. A senior military commander told the 
> Associated Press that computer defense and offense would be 
> better sited within U.S. Strategic Command.  The former 
> secretary of the Air Force, who was fired earlier this year, 
> had been the chief patron of creating a cyber command.  
>
> http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080815/NEWS03/
808150407/1
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