By: Stephen Gordon, Chris Stafford
In May 2026 an important, unprecedented event took place in Fort Carson, Colorado: US Army Operation Jailbreak. For the first time, roughly 600 participants from more than 50 companies came together in person to integrate their sensors and systems into a common Command and Control (C2) platform, exposing and documenting APIs across more than 70 Army capabilities, including the Integrated Battle Command System Maneuver (IBCS-M) program.