U.S. Army Conducts Tempest Wind 24 Exercise Amid Challenges of Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brendan Rocco participated in the Tempest Wind 24 exercise in Siargao, Philippines, focusing on super high-frequency communications. This exercise is part of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's military engagement program, enhancing skills in diverse environments. The article discusses the implications of ubiquitous technical surveillance (UTS) in irregular warfare, emphasizing the need for signature reduction to retain operational initiative. It argues that human judgment remains crucial in navigating the complexities of modern warfare where traditional boundaries are blurred.

During Tempest Wind 24, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brendan Rocco established super high-frequency communications in Siargao, Philippines.
This exercise, part of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's military-to-military engagement, aims to improve skills in diverse operational environments. The article highlights the challenges posed by ubiquitous technical surveillance (UTS) in irregular warfare, which erodes traditional boundaries between war and non-war.
It advocates for signature reduction as a strategy to maintain operational initiative and emphasizes the importance of human judgment in navigating these complex environments. Effective competition in the face of UTS requires integrating signature reduction training with operational decision-making.




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