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Service Chiefs Acknowledge Cyber Is Normalized Part Of Warfare

Wednesday, May 4th, 2016

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Service Chiefs Acknowledge Cyber Is Normalized Part Of Warfare

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The U.S. military service chiefs acknowledged that cyberwarfare has become a normalized part of war and military action at a think tank discussion on Tuesday night.The moderator in the discussion on challenges facing the U.S. military, New York Times national security correspondent David Sanger, brought up cyber issues when he asked if the chiefs are normalizing cyberwarfare by openly mentioning offensive capabilities alongside others and how it is integrated.Adm. John Richardson, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), responded that there is…

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