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Army issues Sources Sought Notice to support NIE 14.1
The U.S. Army, through the System of Systems Integration Directorate, announced that it is seeking interested industry and government sources with mature solutions to enhance existing network systems capabilities to participate in the Network Integration Evaluation 14.1 event, scheduled to take place in October/November 2013 at Fort Bliss, Texas, and White Sands Missile Range, N.M. [...]
‘On-the-move’ network is commander’s eyes, ears at Network Integration Evaluations
Four hours into an early morning desert operation during the Army’s latest Network Integration Evaluation, Col. Thomas Dorame, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division commander, was following his units in his Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 2-equipped vehicle. WIN-T Increment 2, the Army’s tactical communications network backbone, enabled him to obtain the situational awareness needed to command [...]
Army delivers new tactical network to 10th Mountain Division
Soldiers will soon be able to cover greater distances, make quicker decisions and share more information using the Army’s new tactical communications network, according to leaders of the first unit to receive the equipment. Through mobile communications technology that connects all echelons of a brigade combat team down to the dismounted Soldier, the Capability Set [...]
Army conducts safety testing on networked vehicles
The Army has completed safety release testing for a new fleet of networked vehicles, paving the way for Soldiers to begin training on them this month. The Army Test and Evaluation Command determined that the five baseline designs for mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles, known as MRAPs, equipped with Capability Set 13, or CS 13, are suitable [...]
Canada may bar China from telecoms project
Canada said Tuesday it had invoked a “national security exception” that could exclude China’s Huawei Technologies from a role in helping build its new super secure government network. Ottawa announced the move after the US House Intelligence Committee on Monday warned in Washington that equipment supplied by two Chinese firms, Huawei Technologies and ZTE Inc., [...]
Army advances networking, force-tracking technologies
The Army is preparing to send its next-generation “Blue Force Tracking 2″ force-locating technology to Afghanistan. The system is faster and more efficient than its predecessor in providing important data to Soldiers who are on the move in combat, service officials said. The Blue Force Tracking 2, or BFT 2, satellite network, which provides Soldiers [...]
Army preparing to field network systems to deploying brigades
As the Army’s third Network Integration Evaluation concludes, the service in the midst of synchronized fielding efforts as it prepares to field the first integrated group of advanced tactical communications technologies to deploying Soldiers beginning this October. This group of networked technologies, known as Capability Set 13, is composed of network components, associated equipment and [...]
Researchers Improve Fast-Moving Mobile Networks
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) allow people in multiple, rapidly-moving vehicles to communicate with each other – such as in military or emergency-response situations. Researchers from North Carolina State University have devised a method to improve the quality and efficiency of data transmission in these networks. “Our goal was to get the highest data rate [...]
Army labs prepare systems for Network Integration Evaluation
In advance of this spring’s major field exercise for the Army’s new tactical communications network, engineers are putting systems through their paces to ensure a smooth handoff to the troops conducting the evalutions. This will be the first Network Integration Evaluation, or NIE, for which the Army has used new laboratories at Aberdeen Proving Ground [...]
