The Pentagon is facing shortfalls in the way it educates and trains military personnel for information operations designed to influence adversaries' decisions. The Defense Department has "come up short" in training and educating information-operations personnel who can properly assess situations and advise leaders on how to affect enemies' decisions, Austin Branch, the Pentagon's director for information operations, said Monday at an Association of Old Crows symposium in Washington. Branch said the United States has not generated the type of talent...
