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New commission to examine how to create an independent Cyber Force

U.S. Cyber Command operators participate in Cyber Guard 25-2 exercise on June 3, 2025, at Fort George G. Meade, Md. (Skyler Wilson / U.S. Cyber Command)

By Mark Pomerleau

A new commission has been established to chart a path toward developing an independent Cyber Force for the U.S. military.

The commission was started by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in partnership with the Cyber Solarium Commission 2.0 project at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

While there have been calls historically to create a new dedicated, standalone cyber service, the effort has gained steam in recent years.

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