Army demos WIN-T capability to link network with aircraft, extend range of battlefield ops

By Jason Sherman / July 22, 2016 at 4:08 PM
The Army in June concluded demonstrations of a new capability for the service's mobile internet network, assessing a new waveform with potential to support networking with aircraft and significantly extend the range of operations on the battlefield, according to the service. The network is called the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 3 (WIN-T Inc. 3). In May and June, the service conducted demonstrations of the Highband Networking Waveform version 3.0, which, according to the service, provides a four-fold increase in data...

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