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DOD Spreads 5G Technology Across the Country

FedTech Magazine

Imagine autonomous shuttle buses transporting military personnel around a base, or a smart warehouse using a distributed sensor network and robotics to track military vehicles. 5G, the fifth-generation wireless network, is expected to deliver much higher data speeds,…

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5G: The Transformation of Defense Networks

FedInsider

Friday, October 13, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In 2022, the Department of Defense created a cross-functional team to accelerate the adoption of 5G and future-generation wireless networking technologies, laying the foundation for new opportunities to implement innovative solutions to military needs. and its allies and partners.

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Cherokee Federal Books $175M Contract for Marine Corps Consolidated Storage Program Logistics Support

GovCon Wire

million for logistics services to help manage, operate and support the Marine Corps Consolidated Storage Program warehouse network. A Cherokee Federal business has won a U.S. Navy contract worth $175.3

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Leveraging 5G as a Federal Innovation Enabler

FedInsider

As the DOD works with industry to adopt 5G networks, prototyping and sandboxing 5G capabilities can bolster adoption and innovation. The Department of Defense is eager to build 5G capabilities to create secure private networks accessible in any battlespace, anywhere the department is deployed. 5G is also a security enabler.

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Announcing the 2023-2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant winners

AWS Public Sector

Fair Trade USA is combining the power of AI and ML and their rich data warehouse to allow their partners to better evaluate supply chain risks and see their impact in the existing Partner Portal. AWS believes that technology—when leveraged strategically—is a powerful force multiplier in solving social and environmental challenges.

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The Future of 5G Technology in Government

FedInsider

But using 5G requires agencies to do some groundwork in advance, such as identifying whether it will be used by mobile devices such as laptops and cellphones, or will the agency want to include more specialized devices, such as sensors, health monitors, or warehouse robots. enterprise, non-terrestrial network and public sector customers.

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DoD Investing in the Future of 5G

FedInsider

This is one reason the Department of Defense is keen on building out 5G capabilities, because of its ability to create secure private networks anywhere it is deployed. But 5G’s capabilities extend beyond creating private networks on the fly.