
The Department of the Air Force Chief Architect Office’s Architecture Demonstration and Evaluation event 5 (ADE 5) this month marked the transition of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)-developed System-of-Systems Technology Integration Tool Chain for Heterogeneous Electronic Systems (STITCHES) to an Air Force program and fielded system. STITCHES is to allow the rapid reformulation of data from one language to another so that U.S. and allied forces are able to share the data via Link 16 and other intelligence…