Command Control Communications Intelligence & Networks Directorate

Major General Anthony Genatempo is PEO for Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Networks Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Previously, he served as Commander, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and Air Force Program Executive Officer for Strategic Systems, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico.

Maj. Gen. Genatempo entered the Air Force in 1991 through the Rutgers University ROTC program. He is a career acquisition professional and has served in numerous program management and senior leader positions including avionics program manager for the F-22, Deputy Division Chief of the Tactical, Special Operations Forces and Trainer Aircraft Division at the Pentagon and as Commander, 640th Aeronautical Systems Squadron, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. He is a graduate of the Air Force Legislative Fellows Program where he served as a military legislative assistant for the Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and was responsible for working all military and veteran’s issues for the chairman’s district, as well as monitoring all legislative activity concerning defense, veterans affairs and military quality of life issues. He also served as the F-22 Program Director for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Maj. Gen. Genatempo was the Air Force Program Executive Officer for Weapons and Director of the Armament Directorate, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, where he was responsible for a $92-billion portfolio for acquiring and developing state-of-the-art air-delivered munitions, numerous legacy weapons and ammunition, combat training systems, threat emitters for test and training purposes, and aerial targets.

MISSION: Connecting Warfighters with Affordable, Secure & War-Winning Cyber, C3I & Network Systems

The C3I&N Directorate is committed to implementing a culture that embodies key Air Force priorities such as Digital Engineering, Digital Transformation, a DevSecOps environment, Joint Aerial Domain Command and Control powered by Advanced Battle Management Systems and Air Force and AFMC "We Need" initiatives at all levels of the organization.

The C3I&N Directorate is responsible to the Service Acquisition Executive (SAF/AQ) for executing, developing, acquiring, deploying and sustaining cyberspace, communication, cryptologic and space/nuclear network capabilities across Air Force as well as Joint and inter-Agency communities.

The Directorate enables decisive combat operations by delivering net centric solutions to drive dynamic integration of information/systems on the network in support of air, space, and cyberspace domains.

AFLCMC/HN is comprised of approximately 2,400-plus acquisition and product support professionals operating primarily at Hanscom AFB, MA, Joint Base-San Antonio (Lackland), TX and Gunter Annex, AL, with some additional personnel located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ft. Meade, MD, and San Diego CA. The Directorate also has program execution responsibility for select programs and activities managed out of Robins and Hill AFBs.

HNA, the Aerial Networks Center of Excellence, is comprised of approximately 360 personnel, located at Hanscom AFB with additional programs executed at Robins and Eglin Air Force Bases. HNA develops, produces, fields and sustains advanced communications systems utilizing airborne and space-based networks, providing key components of the Joint All Domain C2 (JADC2) and Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) concepts. In parallel, HNA delivers advanced communication capabilities in support of urgent operational needs such as the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN), Airborne Network Global Information Grid Interface (ANGI), and Full Motion Video Extension and Unified Relay (FEURY). HNA operates the Common Data Link (CDL) Reference Implementation Lab (RIL) and develops the CDL specification on behalf of the CDL Executive Agent (SAF/AQI). HNA’s future focused activities include the Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW), Software Programmable OMS Compatible (SPOC) radio, the Airborne Extensible Relay and Over-the-Horizon Network (AERONet), and other communication and data link initiatives in support of the warfighter and partner nations.

HNC, Joint Base San Antonio – Lackland is the Directorates largest division of approximately 1,500 personnel, is located at Joint Base-San Antonio Lackland with personnel also co-located with the 16th Air Force and US Cyber Command. HNC is a one-of-a-kind Air Force activity providing life-cycles management for cryptographic, key management and defensive/offensive cyber systems. They also sustain critical AF/DoD/national force protection, intelligence and collection systems. Furthermore, this Division develops, fields, supports, and sustains current and future Air Force Cryptologic capabilities. In addition to this, HNC in direct support of the 16th Air Force and United States Cyber Command, provides offensive, defensive, command and control, and situational awareness cyber capabilities to their cyber warfighters. HNC also delivers joint cyber capabilities, including Unified Platform and Joint Cyber C2, to meet cyber user and operator requirements, while physically aligning requirements and acquisition processes to rapidly field fully integrated/interoperable cyberspace capabilities supporting AF, Joint and Coalition operations. Furthermore, HNC is home to the Platform One, the new centralized team that provides DevSecOps/Software Factory managed services with baked-in security to Air Force and Department of Defense programs.

HNI is located at Hanscom AFB with offices at Gunter Annex, Joint Base San Antonio and Wright-Patterson AFB, manages a broad suite of information technology and infrastructure programs with more than 900 personnel, managing more than 150 projects. HNI is the Air Force’s ‘go-to organization’ to develop, deliver, and sustain war-winning information technology, network infrastructure and network defensive cyber capabilities, supporting every airman and space warfighter, at every Air Force base worldwide, every day. HNI’s portfolio includes responsibility for the Air Force network infrastructure, CONUS and overseas. Additionally, HNI is the Air Force’s recognized provider of cloud services, which is foundational to information dominance via Cloud One. Cloud One is the new centralized Air Force team that will provide Cloud Infrastructure, with baked-in security for Air Force, Space Force and DoD programs and weapon systems. This includes Cloud capabilities at Impact Levels 2, 4, 5 and 6. Further, HNI is also bringing the Air Force to the future of information technology through the development of Enterprise IT as a Service, data analytics and machine learning, providing enterprise-wide technology as a service and managing cloud hosted enterprise services.

HNJ, located at Hanscom AFB, provides acquisition support to rapidly deliver the Nation’s most sensitive multi-domain C4ISR and Battle Management capabilities to the warfighter, while energizing and enabling DoD partners to do the same. HNJ also operates and maintains the Hanscom AFB special access programs complex. HNJ is home to the C3I&N Special Access Program (SAP) Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (SEITaaS) initiative as well. The SEITaaS initiative will provide a highly secure enterprise information processing system and a suite of common applications through innovative pathfinder Other Transactional Authorities (OTAs), in order to enable communications across multiple security levels in support of AF acquisition, operations, and intelligence efforts.

MAJ. GEN. ANTHONY W. GENATEMPO – PEO, C3I & NETWORKS

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AERIAL NETWORKS DIVISION (AFLCMC/HNA)

CRYPTOLOGIC AND CYBER SYSTEMS DIVISION (AFLCMC/HNC)

ENTERPRISE IT AND CYBER INFRASTRUCTURE DIVISION (AFLCMC/HNI)

SPECIAL PROGRAMS DIVISION (AFLCMC/HNJ)

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