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On the future battlefield the U.S. Army will never fight alone, and the integration of forces is a key component of dominating the future fight. Project Convergence Capstone 5 (PC-C5), an Army hosted joint and multination, two-phase, “in-the-dirt” experiment, will integrate with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, Space Force, and military partners from the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, France and Japan in early 2025.

Capstone 5 Kicks Off

Capstone 5 Kicks Off

HMI Introduction

HMI Introduction

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Soldiers Bring HMI Into the Fight

Soldiers Bring HMI Into the Fight

Phase 1: Project Convergence Capstone 4

Phase 1: Project Convergence Capstone 4

The U.S. Army and Army Futures Command will host Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4), a joint and multinational, two-phase, experiment from Feb. 23 – March 20, 2024.
PC-C4 serves as a platform to conduct experimentation technology including Joint Experimentation, Fires, Command and Control, Contested Logistics and Multinational Integration. PC-C4 participants include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Space Force, and allies from Australia, Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

PC-C4 is a culmination of numerous preceding exercises, experiments, and events; it provides a critical venue to identify and refine recommendations necessary to transform the Army and ensure readiness in a future operating environment. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Reece Newton)

The U.S. Army and Army Futures Command will host Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4), a joint and multination, two-phase, experiment from Feb. 23 – March 20, 2024.
PC-C4 provides a critical venue to transform the Army, and to ensure future war-winning readiness with joint and allied participation. PC-C4 participants include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Space Force, and militaries allies from Australia, Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

PC-C4 is a culmination of numerous preceding exercises, experimentations, and events; it provides a critical venue to identify and refine recommendations necessary to transform the Army and ensure future war-winning readiness. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. David Rincon)

What Is Project Convergence Capstone 4?

What Is Project Convergence Capstone 4?

Project Convergence Capstone 4 is a Joint and Multinational force experiment taking place at Camp Pendleton, California and the National Training Center throughout the months of February and March 2024. PC-C4 provides a critical venue to transform the Army, and to ensure future war-winning readiness with joint and allied participation. PC-C4 is the culmination of many preceding exercises and experiments that will shape the future operating environment.
(U.S. Army video by Pfc. Jerron Bruce)

Project Convergence Capstone 4

Project Convergence Capstone 4

Project Convergence - Capstone 4 is a Joint and Multinational force experiment taking place at Camp Pendleton, California and the National Training Center throughout the months of February and March 2024. PC-C4 provides a critical venue to transform the Army, and to ensure future war-winning readiness with Joint and allied participation. PC-C4 is the culmination of many preceding exercises and experiments that will shape the future operating environment. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. David Rincon)

PC-C4: Time for Demo Day

PC-C4: Time for Demo Day

The Army's Multi-Domain Task Force, composed of 3 units across the Pacific and Europe, is currently participating in Project Convergence-Capstone 4 in Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024. Persistent experimentation has provided insights for the current capstone iteration of Project Convergence. (U.S. Army Video by Sgt. Brahim Douglas, Spc. Charlie Duke and Spc. Hunter Grice)

Transforming Future Warfare

Transforming Future Warfare

The U.S. Army will host Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4), a joint and multination, two-phase, “in-the-dirt” experiment from Feb. 23 – March 20, 2024.
PC-C4 participants include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy , United States Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, Space Force, and militaries from partner and allied countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, France, and Japan.
PC-C4 is a culmination of numerous preceding exercises, experimentations, and events; it provides a critical venue to identify and refine recommendations necessary to transform the Army and ensure future war-winning readiness.

Preparing for the Future

Preparing for the Future

We are just a few weeks away from kicking off Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4) where the Army will showcase experimentation technology including Joint Experimentation, Fires, Command and Control, Contested Logistics and Multinational Integration. PC-C4 phases will occur between Camp Pendleton, CA and Fort Irwin, CA.

Project Convergence Capstone 4 Begins

Project Convergence Capstone 4 Begins

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