U.S. Military Biometrics and Cyber Strategy in the Age of Identity-Centric Warfare

In the shadowy realm of modern counterterrorism, the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is pioneering a transformative strategy that merges cutting-edge biometrics, academic collaboration, and cyberspace dominance. This shift, underscored by high-stakes operations such as the 2019 Delta Force raid that confirmed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s identity through DNA and fingerprint analysis, illustrates the…

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