A number of significant U.S. military programs are taking technical steps towards supporting network-centric warfare.
Another new concept is network-centric warfare.
They led to the new framework "From the Sea", associated with intelligence-intensive "network-centric warfare".
In line with the new doctrine of network-centric warfare, the modern battle tank shows increasing sophistication in its electronics and communication systems.
The third current application of militarization of space can be demonstrated by the emerging military doctrine of network-centric warfare.
Swarming is a logical extension of network-centric warfare, but the networks needed to make swarming routine will be available around 2010-2011.
Today, the Pentagon embraces a new doctrine: network-centric warfare, made possible by the Digital Revolution.
"its key doctrine is 'network-centric warfare,' a strategy that has friendly combatants networked together for a previously unknown degree of fighting effectiveness."
The U.S. military first became interested in network-centric warfare as an operational concept based on network science in 1996.
This doctrine is known a network-centric warfare in US military circles.