ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD -- When given the opportunity at think tanks, multinational conferences or congressional hearings, Army leaders consistently emphasize the service's ability to provide command-and-control capabilities in the Indo-Pacific as part of the joint force's effort to counter China's influence in the region. The next major step in bolstering that ability is to expand its network and communication capabilities in the region, bolstering the force’s ability to communicate over vast distances with less-familiar partners, Army leaders told reporters...