Tuesday, July 21, 2020
What is it?
Department of the Army’s Management Office-Strategic Operations (DAMO- SO) serves as the G-3/5/7 lead for Army warfighting transformation by integrating, prioritizing, and synchronizing multi-domain, data-enabled warfighting systems. This new directorate supports operational requirements focused on the electromagnetic spectrum and consists of the following divisions:
What are the current and past efforts of the Army?
DAMO-SO was stood up to consolidate the warfighting transformation capabilities, high-end technologies and other skill sets. The February 2020 consolidation, reorganized DAMO-Cyber under DAMO-SO’s Information Dominance division. The organizational re-alignment ensures:
What continued efforts does the Army have planned?
The Army will integrate new warfighting technologies, enhance training capabilities and conduct multi-domain exercises as a defined path to future readiness. Army’s modernization efforts will remain ongoing as the Army:
Why is this important to the Army?
DAMO-SO supports Army modernization by digitizing and operationalizing data to support the objectives in the Army Campaign Plan. Reorganization to DAMO-SO demonstrates the importance of posturing the Army to treat data as a strategic asset, where data-driven decision-making becomes part of the Army’s DNA.
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