Joint Fires C2 Interoperability
Abstract
These efforts directly support Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) guidance to increase interoperability with allies and partners, to more effectively counter trans-regional threats. Supports Chairman's focus area of improving joint warfighting capability and the Secretary's line of effort to strengthen alliances and attract new partners. Execute Joint Staff-sponsored Bold Quest systems-of-systems interoperability assessment, including integration of cyber capabilities with command and control of conventional and Special Operations Force missions from a multinational perspective at the tactical level. Lead the Joint Fire Support Executive Steering Committee (JFS ESC), composed of Flag/General Officer representatives and supporting staffs from the U.S. Services, Special Operations Command, 30 joint fires international signatories, 22 Bold Quest partner nations, and 6 observer nations. Those observer nations now include Switzerland, Australia, Republic of Korea, Austria, and key Gulf State allies. Also lead the Combat Identification – Friendly Force Tracking Executive Steering Committee (CID-FFT ESC), focused on more effective and efficient combat operations and reduced potential for friendly fire incidents.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2025
- Source ID
- fa7ceb77100ba1b9a64940940a9cd578