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Updated Dates: Pinnacle 2025 Moved to September 3–4

June 6, 2025
In consideration of the Labor Day holiday, Pinnacle dates will now be 3-4 September. Please adjust your calendars accordingly, and we look forward to seeing you in September!
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06
Jun

Army Deactivates 1st IO Command as Information Warfare Strategy Evolves

June 6, 2025,
By Jack Lambert, IPA Intern In a symbolic ceremony at Fort Belvoir on May 8, the U.S. Army officially deactivated its only active-duty information operations unit, 1st Information Operations Command (1st IO). Founded in 2002, 1st IO played a central role in red teaming, synchronizing non-kinetic capabilities, and preparing units to resist adversary influence in...
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