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U.S. Cyber Command personnel receive COVID-19 vaccine
January 12, 2021 — U.S. Cyber Command Cyber National Mission Force personnel received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose at McGill Training Center yesterday in support of a Department of Defense-wide effort to vaccinate the workforce... MORE

US and Australia sign first-ever cyber agreement to develop virtual training range
December 4, 2020 — As part of the Dept. of Defense’s efforts to sharpen lethality, reform business practices, and strengthen partnerships in cyberspace, the United States and Australia have launched a first-ever agreement to continuously develop a virtual cyber training range together.Both nations recently signed a Cyber Training Capabilities Project Arrangement,... MORE

Hunt Forward Estonia: Estonia, US strengthen partnership in cyber domain with joint operation
December 3, 2020 — Estonian and U.S. cyber commands jointly conducted a defensive cyber-operation on Estonian Defence Forces’ networks from September 23 to November 6. The operation, designed to counter malicious cyber actors, strengthened the cyber defense capability of both nation’s critical assets.“Combined operations with our closest allies like U.S. are vital... MORE

New Senior Enlisted Leader joins U.S. Cyber Command and National Security Agency
September 25, 2020 — Fort George G. Meade, M.D. – Army Command Sgt. Maj. Sheryl D. Lyon Assumed responsibility as the newest Command Senior Enlisted Leader of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency in a ceremony held here today.While the in-person Assumption of Responsibility ceremony had limited attendance due to local health guidelines, the ceremony was... MORE

The cutting edge of defense
September 10, 2020 — The cyberspace domain is one of the most critical areas of national defense. It is a field that requires the most highly trained, professional, and knowledgeable individuals available.USCYBERCOM has three main focus areas: Defending the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN), providing support to combatant commanders for execution of... MORE

US Cyber Command welcomes new deputy commander
September 3, 2020 — Air Force Maj. Gen. Charles “Tuna” Moore assumed responsibility as the deputy commander of U.S. Cyber Command, replacing Navy Vice Adm. Ross A. Myers, and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in a ceremony held here, Sept. 3, 2020.Army Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, commander of USCYBERCOM and director of the National Security Agency, presided... MORE

Secretary Mark T. Esper Message to the Force on DOD Diversity and Inclusiveness
July 1, 2020 — (Released June 18, 2020)Today, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper released a video address to members of the Department on diversity and inclusiveness. In his address, Secretary Esper announced three initiatives to build a better U.S. military that pursues equal opportunity and aspires to true meritocracy.“I recently shared with you my pride in... MORE

During global pandemic, USCYBERCOM trains virtually to defend networks, protect nation
June 22, 2020 — For the first time in its history, U.S. Cyber Command is employing a new virtual training platform during a full-force exercise, conducted entirely online.The Persistent Cyber Training Environment is a Dept. of Defense cyber training platform, now hosting the largest virtual USCYBERCOM exercise to-date.“Critical infrastructure is vital to our... MORE

Leadership lessons in rough seas
June 19, 2020 — U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Ross A. Myers, U.S. Cyber Command Deputy Commander, speaks during a virtual commissioning ceremony for some of the U.S. military’s newest officers at University of Kansas... MORE

“Cyber 9-Line” Improves Cybersecurity and Enables Election Integrity
June 9, 2020 — When Dorchester County reported a ransomware attack on a majority of its servers this past January, Maryland turned to a program recently established by U.S. Cyber Command and the National Guard... MORE