Lack of integration alleged in Army's 'network integration evaluations'

By Sebastian Sprenger / February 1, 2016 at 4:28 PM
A series of Army drills designed to test new communications gear is getting mixed reviews in a new report from Pentagon weapon testers, who contend that the events amount to "piecemeal evaluations" of new hardware rather than comprehensive assessments of the Army's tactical network. The service for years has staged two of the network exercises per year, at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars. The idea is to put new technologies in the hands of soldiers to see...

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