Army preparing to stand up new organization to oversee its data environment

Army preparing to stand up new organization to oversee its data environment

The Army is poised to set up a new command or center to oversee the service’s data environment, according to a senior officer. Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey, deputy chief of staff, G-6, told DefenseScoop that he’s slated to brief Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George on Oct. 30 to get final approval of the “plan of action.” The initiative is coming as the service is pursuing Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) and other data-centric modernization ini…