The Defense Department is revamping its Unified Command Structure to better serve senior leaders, including the president, in the evolving network-centric environment, a senior DOD information technology official said today. In the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, "one of the things that became evident is that the president needs some kind of command and control system that will serve him from earthquakes in Seattle to riots in the street to 9/11-type situations to conventional war to nuclear...
