Draft Army Plan Sees Goal of 'Dominating' Cyberspace As Too Far-Fetched

By Sebastian Sprenger / February 12, 2010 at 5:00 AM
A draft Army plan for the service's future cyberspace operations sets "freedom of action" in the digital domain as a key goal post, saying attempts to "dominate" the newest warfighting domain akin to U.S. military superiority in the air, on land and at sea are not achievable. "Notions of dominating cyberspace are simplistic and unrealistic," notes a January draft version of Army Training and Doctrine Command's Cyberspace Operations Concept Capability Plan 2016-2028, obtained by InsideDefense.com . "A realistic and meaningful...

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