Joint Force Headquarters - Department of Defense Information Network leads DoD’s unified force approach to network operations, security, and defense across the Department of Defense Information Network, commonly known as the DODIN. This global command and control responsibility underpinning all DoD missions works to ensure mission assurance and bolster DoD’s competitive advantage. The Command’s mission covers a broad range of activities on behalf of U.S. Cyber Command including proactive, threat-informed steps to reduce cyber risk across the DODIN, and leading response to attacks against the DODIN to ensure network operations remain agile and resilient.

JFHQ-DODIN Articles

JFHQ-DODIN Celebrates a Decade of Leading Unity of Command to Secure, Operate, and Defend DoD Networks
Lt. Gen. Paul T. Stanton (left), the commander of Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN) and director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ronnie D. Hawkins, JFHQ-DODIN’s first commander, Ms. Sharaya Parker, a JFHQ-DODIN plankowner with the longest continuous service with JFHQ-DOIDIN,  and Maj. Kai Reyes (right), the command's newest member, cut the ceremonial cake during a January 15 ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the command.
Jan. 17, 2025 - Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN) commemorated the 10th anniversary of its establishment during a ceremony held Jan. 15 at its headquarters on Fort George G. Meade, Md...

ASD(A) Cyber Warfare, USINDOPACOM, JFHQ-DODIN join forces to host second Indo-Pacific Critical Infrastructure Workshop
Michael Esposito, Director of Training, Exercises and Readiness for Joint Force Headquarters - Department of Defense Information Network, addresses the Indo-Pacific Critical Infrastructure Workshop Part II and Policy Tabletop Discussion at the Hale Koa Hotel, Honolulu, HI on October 28th, 2024.
Nov. 8, 2024 - More than 300 cyber and critical infrastructure experts converged on Honolulu, both virtually and in-person, Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 to attend the second iteration of the Indo-Pacific Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Workshop...

Leadership change marks the beginning of a new chapter for JFHQ-DODIN and DISA
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Paul T. Stanton assumes command of Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network and directorship of the Defense Information Systems Agency from U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Skinner during a ceremony held at Fort George G. Meade, Md., on October 4, 2024. U.S. Air Force Gen. Timothy D. Haugh, commander, U.S. Cyber Command and director, National Security Agency/chief, and Central Security Service, and Ms. Leslie Beavers, Department of Defense Acting Chief Information Officer Ms. Leslie Beavers, Department of Defense Acting Chief Information Officer, presided over the ceremony.
Oct. 7, 2024 - Joint Force Headquarters - Department of Defense Information Network and the Defense Information Systems Agency and are entering a new era of leadership, one that will aim to shape the future of cybersecurity and information...