So, it looks like the LEO satellite constellation provider @OneWeb has agreed (in conjunction with @Airbus) to deliver telecommunications services to British and other armed forces. I think it's an important step but not without its challenges too. Geek 🧵 1/n
@OneWeb@Airbus Throughout the latter end of my military career I was involved in delivering large scale command & control for multinational forces on Ops. Many hours were spent understanding the intricacies and challenges of connecting our own and partner forces in dispersed environments. 2/n
Mar 3, 2021 • 25 tweets • 12 min read
Not often policy analysis comes from #FYB, but Alfie has a good point here worth discussing…..
Operationalising military use of social media….. A thread.
Alfie rightly says that Ops are built on intelligence. But in modern warfare (or perhaps more accurately constant competition), they’re built on information and narrative. This is the "Grey Zone" as covered in the amazing @haynesdeborah podcast.
