'Symphony strategy' represents paradigm shift for Navy maritime collections

By Audrey Decker / February 23, 2022 at 3:27 PM
SAN DIEGO -- The Navy's maritime data collection strategy, called Symphony, leverages the investments of partner allies to gain access to strategic maritime locations, according to a service official. The Symphony strategy is changing the way the Office of Naval Intelligence conducts maritime collections, according to Vincent Kapral, principal senior advisor at ONI. “Symphony combines novel collection methods and strategies with a strong focus on international partnerships to meet our defense objectives,” Kapral said. “Symphony meets these challenges by leveraging...

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