Air Force launching 'shadow operations center' at Nellis AFB to drive MDC2

By Rachel Cohen / September 22, 2017 at 11:29 AM
The Air Force is standing up a multidomain command-and-control experimentation center, dubbed the "shadow operations center" at Nellis Air Force Base, NV, to turn ideas gleaned from this year's Enterprise Capabilities Collaboration Team into operational realities. The site will function as a test bed to see where pieces of the Air Operations Center can be automated and combined with space and cyber command-and-control systems, then vetted with live flying at Nellis AFB, Brig. Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, the Air Force's...

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