Information superiority

The capability to collect, process, and disseminate an uninterrupted flow of information while exploiting or denying an adversary’s ability to do the same. Forces attain information superiority through the acquisition of systems and familiesofsystems that are secure, reliable, interoperable, and able to communicate across a universal information technology (IT) infrastructure, to include National Security Systems (NSS). This IT infrastructure includes the data, information, processes, organizational interactions, skills, and analytical expertise, as well as systems, networks, and information exchange capabilities.