Which system is designed for use by the Department of Defense and the Department of State?

The Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) is specifically designed to support classified communication for the Department of Defense and the Department of State. It provides a secure infrastructure, enabling critical intelligence and operational information sharing between these agencies. JWICS prioritizes the transmission of sensitive national security data and is utilized for various applications including intelligence analysis and operations coordination, effectively enhancing collaboration between military and diplomatic efforts.

In contrast, other systems serve different functions. The Global Command and Control System (GCCS) focuses on command and control operations rather than exclusively on intelligence sharing. The Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS) is tailored for air operations management and may not encompass the broader intelligence needs of both the Department of Defense and the Department of State. The Deployable Air Traffic Control and Lighting System (DATCALS) is designed specifically for air traffic management and does not share the joint intelligence communication purpose that JWICS addresses.