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With UNO, Army intends to stop battling its own network

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The Army has a plan to no longer “fight the network.” Through the Unified Network Operations (UNO), initiative, the Army wants to create an agile, software-defined network that is easy to set up and use. The Army is laying the groundwork for this new network set up under UNO in a new draft request for proposals that Lt.

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DoD’s multibillion dollar moving contract overcomes latest IT integration hurdle

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A new round of IT integration testing, conducted in January, proved “successful,” said Stuart Bradie, the president and CEO of KBR. A new round of IT integration testing, conducted in January, proved “successful,” said Stuart Bradie, the president and CEO of KBR. Problems with integrating U.S. So in short, a delay of one year.

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Army’s latest pivot in its network modernization journey

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The Army is expanding its approach to network modernization. We have invested significant money in our network infrastructure for brigades and battalions our lower echelons of the Army. How will our network when a division employs? How will the division employ their network? But Army leaders, more specifically Lt.

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SAIC-Integrated Joint Fires Network Demos CJADC2 Links at INDOPACOM’s Multilateral Exercise

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Indo-Pacific Command demonstrated its Joint Fires Network in the recent Valiant Shield 2024 exercise, which for the first time was a multilateral event wherein Canadian, Japanese and French allies interacted with U.S. military forces.

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Palo Alto Networks’ Drew Epperson Talks Bridging Innovation & Integration in Cybersecurity

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government spending on cybersecurity capabilities have focused more on innovation rather than interoperability, which sets back the efficiency of their cyber infrastructure, said Drew Epperson , vice president of federal engineering at Palo Alto Networks. Join the Potomac Officers Club's 2024 Cyber Summit on June 6.

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The Army has been trying to simplify its networks for decades. Officials say this time is different

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The Army has been talking for many, many years about the need to simplify its IT networks. It also doesn’t hurt that network simplification is a major priority for the Army’s new chief of staff. It also doesn’t hurt that network simplification is a major priority for the Army’s new chief of staff.

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Lockheed Integrates Digital C2 Platform With 1st Prototype of Joint Fires Network; Erika Marshall Quoted

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Lockheed Martin integrated its digital command and control system with the first prototype of the Department of Defense’s Joint Fires Network as part of the JFN demonstration during the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Valiant Shield 2024 exercise.