Professionals stand shoulder-to-shoulder and cut a blue ribbon founding a new test facility under sunny skies.

Navy commanders, executives, and other leaders cut the ribbon on the Department of Defense’s newest National Cyber Range dedicated to bolstering the cyber security of defense aviation’s aircraft and subsystems during a ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland on Oct. 16, 2023. Operated by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, the new cyber range is one of four defense test facilities advancing the digital resiliency of American military systems. Maryland Congressman Rep. Steny Hoyer (fourth from the right) joined the inaugural ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Todd Frantom)

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