ACC A6 & SG connect during exercise Raptor Lifeline

ACC A6 & SG connect during exercise Raptor Lifeline

“In today’s fight, it’s important now, more than ever, that our Airmen get the reps and sets they need to prepare to deploy together, as one cohesive team,” said U.S. Air Force Maj. Sabrina Hatchett, ACC/SG futures and expeditionary medical IT branch chief. “This partnership codifies combat-tested lessons learned to secure resilient, multi-domain continuity of care under contested, degraded-communication environments.”

As the lead command for cyber, ACC/A6 recognizes that in modern operations the communications network is key to enabling Airmen downrange. The operational focus on expeditionary communications connects the sensor to the warfighter, and in the case of deployed medical personnel, allows for an unbroken chain of care for servicemembers at home and abroad.

“We’re looking at the human weapon system holistically and, as the front line of medical care downrange, we need our networks to work efficiently and securely,” said Hatchett. “We learned a lot of lessons from our medics in recent operations. Now, by leveraging the capabilities and knowledge of the A6, our medical technicians are modernizing the way our systems interf...