Army leveraging commercial satellites, data fabrics for new network capability set

By Jaspreet Gill / May 6, 2021 at 9:37 AM
Army leaders in charge of modernizing the tactical network are leveraging commercial technologies, such as communications satellites and federated data fabrics and are working toward network convergence while developing the service's next capability set. The Army has outlined a plan to field capability sets in two-year increments after trying to find a balance between how quickly it can adopt new technology while also not "overburdening" the force with things they can't "train and sustain," Brig. Gen. Rob Collins, program executive...

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