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Air Force seeks one-person-portable command-and-control and communications systems after Epic Fury

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The U.S. Air Force is pursuing a more agile, mobile command-and-control and communications approach following its study of Epic Fury. Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Phillips said the service needs equipment that one person can carry and that one or two people can operate.

Discovered 2026-08-27T09:04:51.185855-07:00 | 2026-08-27T09:04:51.185855-07:00

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  • The Air Force is reassessing C2 and communications requirements around greater mobility and agility after studying Epic Fury.
  • A shift toward one-person-portable, two-person-operable systems could shape future requirements for defense technology suppliers and deployment concepts.

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