http://peoc3t.army.mil/ This is PEO C3T rss feed for general release Mon, 13 February 2012 15:48:00 EST http://www.army.mil/article/73666/ Mon, 13 February 2012 15:48:00 EST Soldiers prep for onset of second increment of Army network http://www.army.mil/article/71883/ Thu, 12 January 2012 15:48:00 EST Army hosts network modernization Industry Day http://www.army.mil/article/71598/ Fri, 6 January 2012 15:48:00 EST Army network integration facilities simulate battlefield environment http://www.army.mil/article/71211/ Wed, 21 December 2011 15:48:00 EST C4ISR hosts briefing for industry, small business conference http://www.army.mil/article/70908/ Mon, 19 December 2011 11:32:00 EST Army aiming for vehicle-based Common Operating Environment http://www.army.mil/article/70634/ Fri, 09 December 2011 08:32:00 EST Soldier feedback shaping next-generation blue force tracking, handhelds http://www.army.mil/article/70333/ Tue, 06 December 2011 07:47:00 EST Army streamlining network management through NIEs http://www.army.mil/article/69950/ Wed, 28 November 2011 09:28:00 EST New satellite terminal training, fielding facility 'smart' move for Army http://www.army.mil/article/69961/ Wed, 28 November 2011 09:28:00 EST Rifleman Radio completes key operational test at NIE http://www.army.mil/article/69777/ Thu, 22 November 2011 14:48:00 EST Company Command Posts on the go at Army integration exercise http://www.army.mil/article/69592 Fri, 18 November 2011 16:56:00 EST Army concludes second Network Integration Evaluation http://www.army.mil/article/69292/ Mon, 14 November 2011 16:56:00 EST Satellite terminals work in tandem with technology at NIE http://peoc3t.army.mil/c3t/docs/2011-11-11-press-release.pdf Fri, 11 November 2011 16:56:00 EST The U.S. Senate confirmed on Nov. 10 the Defense Secretary‚ÇÖs nomination of long-time Homewood, Ala. resident and Shades Valley High School graduate Brigadier General (P) N. Lee S. Price to Major General. http://www.army.mil/article/68498/ Wed, 02 November 2011 16:56:00 EST Army networking radios improve communications at the tactical edge http://www.army.mil/article/68464/ Tue, 01 November 2011 16:56:00 EST NIE pushes major network upgrade closer to field http://www.army.mil/article/68268/ Fri, 28 October 2011 16:56:00 EST Army kicks off second Network Integration Evaluation http://www.army.mil/article/67460/ Tue, 18 October 2011 16:56:00 EST Army senior leaders see efficiencies firsthand in Kuwait http://www.army.mil/article/66841/ Thu, 06 October 2011 09:09:00 EST Soldiers to get first glimpse of on-the-move network at next NIE http://www.army.mil/article/66559/ Mon, 03 October 2011 10:35:00 EST Soldier-driven TIGR to continue expansion under Army leadership http://www.army.mil/article/66308/ Thu, 28 September 2011 10:35:00 EST Army's new approach to communications security produces efficiencies http://www.army.mil/article/65577/ Thu, 15 September 2011 08:35:00 EST Harbormaster provides logistics common operating picture from sea to shore http://www.army.mil/article/65509/ Wed, 14 September 2011 07:12:00 EST Army upgrades network equipment in Korea for increased capability http://www.army.mil/article/65478/ Wed, 14 September 2011 08:15:00 EST Project Manager Mobile Electric Power leadership changes hands http://www.army.mil/article/65253/ Mon, 12 September 2011 09:09:00 EST Army rolls out web-based mission command http://www.army.mil/article/65226/ Fri, 09 September 2011 01:56:00 EST Army awards SINCGARS installation kits contract to small disadvantaged business http://www.army.mil/article/64920/ Sun, 04 September 2011 07:15:00 EST Army project manager providing more power with smaller footprint http://peoc3t.army.mil/mc/docs/press_chs_2011-09-02.pdf Tue, 30 August 2011 12:35:00 EST Army Awards CHS-4 Contract http://www.army.mil/article/64390/ Mon, 29 August 2011 12:35:00 EST The Army's new approach to rapidly maturing the tactical network through semi-annual field exercises is already forcing positive change, senior leaders said during the service's signature information technology forum this week. http://www.army.mil/article/64078/ Tue, 23 August 2011 11:48:00 EST With praise for an Army acquisition workforce "on the front lines" of supporting Soldiers, the service's top acquisition official recently outlined key steps the Army is taking in its drive for efficiencies. http://www.army.mil/article/63257/ Wed, 10 August 2011 11:35:00 EST With its first Network Integration Evaluation in the rear-view mirror, the Army is gearing up for the next installment in a series of major field exercises designed to rapidly advance its tactical network. http://www.army.mil/article/62082/ Thu, 21 July 2011 11:35:00 EST The U.S. Army will soon produce and deploy its next generation of tactical generators to Afghanistan, a move expected to save 300,000 gallons of fuel each month. http://www.army.mil/article/61624/ Thu, 14 July 2011 11:35:00 EST The Army has fielded its next-generation friendly force tracking system to five operational brigade combat teams, equipping Soldiers with a faster satellite network, secure data encryption and advanced mapping kits for improved tactical communications while on the move. http://www.army.mil/article/61466/ Tue, 12 July 2011 11:35:00 EST As a young infantry officer, David M. Moore pieced together a new company of Soldiers, recruiting from all over Europe to "build something from absolutely nothing." http://www.army.mil/article/61324/ Fri, 08 July 2011 8:45:00 EST The Army's Project Manager Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, or PM WIN-T, teamed up with the National Guard and the state of Maine to upgrade key communications equipment. Leveraging the strengths of U.S. services and state-owned capabilities, these mutually beneficial partnerships highlight the efficiency of a united force. http://www.army.mil/article/60789/ Wed, 29 June 2011 8:45:00 EST To increase the depth and breadth of communications across the battlefield, an Alabama National Guard signal battalion will deploy equipped with Warfighter Information Network-Tactical - the backbone of the Army's communications network. http://www.army.mil/article/60709/ Tue, 28 June 2011 8:45:00 EST The U.S. Army, led by the Project Manager for Mobile Electric Power, or PM MEP, is installing microgrid technologies in Afghanistan as part of a groundbreaking project that could significantly lower fossil fuel consumption on the battlefield. http://www.army.mil/article/60163/ Tue, 21 June 2011 12:00:00 EST High in the mountains, infantrymen used smartphone applications to plot their movements and request help for casualties. http://defensesystems.com/microsites/2011/peo-c3t/index.aspx Wed, 11 May 2011 09:13:00 EST Defense Systems Magazine - PEO C3T Program Review and Vision Guide http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/05/03/55876-diverse-radio-fleet-dedicated-field-support-enhance-soldier-communications/index.html Tue, 3 May 2011 10:01:00 EST The FBCB2 team is nearing completion of fielding approximately 2,000 AN/PRC-117G radios to Afghanistan to fill mission capability gaps. Soldiers receive over-the-shoulder training in their vehicles and can take a radio crash course in Kandahar before returning to their posts. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/05/03/55878-program-director-counter-rockets-artillery-and-mortar-transitions-to-new-home/index.html Tue, 3 May 2011 10:01:00 EST PD C-RAM transitioned from Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T) to PEO Missiles and Space. PD C-RAM serves as the lead systems integrator for emerging C-RAM and Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) System-of-Systems. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/04/27/55560-troops-explore-current-future-energy-solutions-at-mobile-electric-power-event/index.html Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:00:00 EST The military is working to shrink its operational energy footprint through new technologies. Troops at the 2011 PM MEP Power User Conference provided key feedback on current and next-generation equipment. Equipment demos included solar power, microgrids and "smart" generators that consume less fuel. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/04/18/55095-key-tactical-communications-applications-to-join-in-army-network-exercise/index.html Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:45:00 EST Joint Capabilities Release (JCR) is the new version of the battle-tested Force XXI Battle Command Brigade-and-Below (FBCB2) system http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/04/18/55096-army-develops-smartphone-framework-applications-for-the-front-lines/index.html Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:45:00 EST An Army effort is underway to devise an Android-based smartphone framework and suite of applications for tactical operations. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/04/06/54423-peo-c3t-employee-earns-lean-six-sigma-honor/index.html Tue, 6 Apr 2011 17:30:00 EST By thinking "lean" and streamlining the government purchase process, Maj. Anthony Douglas saved time and money for the Army. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/03/09/53005-smartphones-combine-with-tactical-radios-to-boost-ground-troops/index.html Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:30:00 EST A cutting-edge combination of smartphones plugged into tactical radios empowered small Army units during a recent field exercise observed by Gen. Peter Chiarelli, the Army's vice chief of staff. http://1.usa.gov/g9i2NV Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:30:00 EST The Defense Department's secure collaborative platform has expanded beyond the Army to include more members of the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard, providing behind-the-firewall access to a collection of secure knowledge management tools mirroring popular social media platforms. http://bit.ly/fibkwJ Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:30:00 EST Program Directorate Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (PD C-RAM), under Program Executive Office Command, Control, and Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T), was honored with a prestigious Army acquisition award for two unprecedented achievements. It successfully created an expanded radar network that helped save lives during numerous indirect fire attacks in Iraq. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/24/50731-army-provides-mobile-satellite-communications-for-interagency-disaster-response/index.html Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:30:00 EST Now, the Army is able to fill that void by bringing in its own communications pipelines. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/06/50115-army-lifer-provides-steady-hand-during-iraq-drawdown/index.html Thu, 6 Jan 2011 4:30:00 EST During his 22 years of military service, Rich Miles studied battle tactics - enrolling in advanced courses, soaking up the expertise of Army leaders and legends. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/01/49954-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-1/index.html Tue, 4 Jan 2011 9:30:00 EST Soldiers comprise the centerpiece of our formations. The Army modernizes for its Soldiers so that they have the right equipment and capabilities for the mission. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/01/49955-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-2/ Wed, 5 Jan 2011 9:30:00 EST Capability packages are a key element of the Army's infantry brigade combat team modernization strategy, designed to significantly improve the Soldier's knowledge of the battlefield, and the ability to communicate key situational awareness data across the BCT echelon. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/01/49956-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-3/ Thu, 6 Jan 2011 9:30:00 EST The network is the centerpiece of Army modernization efforts. It will provide robust digital connectivity down to the Soldier level, and enable Soldiers to access information at the right place and time to achieve a decisive advantage over any enemy. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/01/49957-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-4/ Fri, 7 Jan 2011 14:30:00 EST All tactical systems were brought onto the new network. Program Executive Offices Command C3T (Control and Communications-Tactical), Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors, and elements of U.S. Central Command migrated all appropriate mission-critical United States Command and Control and Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance systems from the U.S. SIPR network to the CX-I. http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/01/01/49959-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-5/ Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:30:00 EST The M982 Excalibur artillery projectile provides Soldiers and Marines with a tool they need to succeed in a modern warfighting environment. It has all-weather availability, a range of 40 kilometers, accuracy of 6 meters or better, and has demonstrated performance in successful engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Excalibur is the only precision weapon organic to the brigade combat team. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/01/01/49961-modernizing-and-equipping-the-force-part-6/ Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:30:00 EST In the summer of 2009, paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division's reconnaissance company, Charlie Troop, 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, discovered 25 solar-powered water filtration machines locked up in an old hangar at Forward Operating Base Hammer, east of Baghdad. http://bit.ly/fnrEm3 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:00:00 EST Information assurance (IA) threats can surface in any environment, from a battle zone to an office cubicle. Nancy Kreidler and her team know where to look for these threats and why it matters. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/12/15/49463-users-conference-to-showcase-transformation-in-defense-power-generation/index.html Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:00:00 EST With dramatic changes on the horizon for the way tactical electric power is delivered to the battlefield, Project Manager Mobile Electric Power will use an upcoming conference to keep the military community connected and informed. http://bit.ly/h10Xt8 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:00:00 EST The Army is making every effort to deliver powerful network capabilities to as many formations as possible, said a panel of top officers and officials this week. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/12/08/49128-army-awards-pd-c-ram-for-lifesaving-efforts-in-iraq/index.html Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:00:00 EST Program Director Counter-Rockets, Artillery and Mortar (PD C-RAM) recently won a prestigious Army acquisition award for its implementation of an enhanced indirect fire (IDF) radar network in Iraq and for establishing the first ever Joint Single Integrated Air Picture (SIAP). http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/11/24/48623-with-higher-national-profile-aberdeen-chapter-of-ausa-expands-support-for-soldiers-apg-community/index.html wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:00:00 EST In the past two years the Aberdeen chapter of AUSA has made major strides, expanding its membership, activities and fundraising in support of Soldiers. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/11/15/48127-wireless-network-after-next-leader-drives-promising-technology-forward/index.html Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:30:00 EST WNaN, which was developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), is a battlefield network that can adapt to changing circumstances and keep radio communications intact. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/10/29/47371-peos-c3t-and-iews-win-packard-award-for-acquisition-excellence/index.html Mon, 1 Nov 2010 17:30:00 EST For the second year in a row, the Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T) will receive the David Packard Award for Acquisition Excellence. This year, PEO C3T will accept the award with its teammates from PEO Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors for their efforts in standing up the Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System - International Security Assistance Force secure network, the U.S. component of the Afghan Mission Network. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/10/22/47016-friendly-force-visibility-to-improve-with-handhelds-and-tigr-integration/index.html Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:48:00 EST With Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P), Soldiers will track friendly forces with greater accuracy, better maps and a new user interface. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/10/21/46911-army-sees-potential-in-adaptive-battlefield-network/index.html Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:05:00 EST Maneuvering through thick woods, in rugged terrain or in urban confines, Soldiers risk losing radio connectivity and the ability to communicate. http://bit.ly/bGugnU Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:00:00 EST MilBook, a DOD professional networking tool, has received one of the Army's top knowledge management (KM) awards for providing outstanding knowledge-based capabilities and solutions in support of the Army's mission. http://bit.ly/d68mCB Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:00:00 EST For their work in advancing information technology (IT) for the greater good throughout the world, Program Executive Office Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Sensors and PEO Command, Control, and Communications-Tactical (C3T) received three Laureate Awards as part of Computerworld magazine's Annual Honors Program. http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/greatstate/stateofinnovation/#/12 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:40:00 EST Where do you see the command going in the near future, particularly as it pertains to technological advances? Why is this important for our state, as well as nationally and internationally? Interview with Brig. Gen. N. Lee S. Price http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/10/07/46250-as-mission-shifts-in-iraq-support-strikes-balance/index.html?ref=home-headline-title6 Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:40:00 EST That's the motto for the crew now working in Baghdad to collect and return the massive cadre of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C4ISR, equipment fielded during seven years of war in Iraq. As the U.S. mission shifts from combat to supporting and advising the Iraqi forces, Army Team C4ISR leaders say their support responsibilities will remain constant until all U.S. troops are safely out of the country. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/10/05/46164-army-battle-command-systems-receive-top-dod-award/ Tue, 5 Oct 2010 16:40:00 EST The Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System and the Defense Readiness Reporting System-Army were both recently selected as winners of the 2009 DOD "Top 5 Systems Engineering Program Awards" recognizing acquisition program excellence in systems engineering. Both AFATDS and DRRS-A are assigned to Project Manager Battle Command of the Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications - Tactical. http://www.wsiltv.com/p/videos.php?videoID=6752&newsID=11224&type=top&vidType=smMov Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:40:00 EST WIN-T http://www.wandtv.com/global/Category.asp?c=182814&clipId=5157908&flvUri=&partnerclipid=&topVideoCatNo=0&autoStart=true&activePane=info&LaunchPageAdTag=homepage&clipFormat=flv Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:40:00 EST WIN-T http://sill-www.army.mil/firesbulletin/2010/julyaugust2010/JulyAugust2010_CRAM.pdf Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:40:00 EST Counter Rocket, Artillery, Mortars or indirect fire protection capability is actually a living embodiment of a concept that eventually was forged into reality. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/08/16/43817-milbook-scores-top-knowledge-management-award/index.html Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EST MilBook, a Department of Defense (DoD) professional networking tool, received one of the Army's top knowledge management awards for providing outstanding knowledge-based capabilities and solutions in support of the Army's mission. http://defensesystems.1105cms01.com/articles/2010/08/12/c4isr-1-win-t-increment-3.aspx Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EST Under the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) comms-on-the-move program, radios that lose line-of-sight communications automatically shift to satellite transmission. http://bit.ly/bH9SuC Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:00:00 EST Nominated for: Leading the charge on the widespread use of Web 2.0 technologies across the Defense Department. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/07/20/42568-army-exercise-decentralizes-the-network-and-commander/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:00:00 EST Soldiers maneuvered various platforms at vast distances away from one another to see if they could maintain network connectivity. http://defensesystems.1105cms01.com/articles/2010/07/19/army-network-comms-demo-white-sands.aspx Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:00:00 EST To illustrate its vision for battlefield communications in 2017, the Army demonstrated its up-and-coming future tactical network technologies July 12-16 at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/07/07/41581-army-plans-network-integration-exercise/ Thu, 8 Jul 2010 15:00:00 EST The U.S. Army is planning a brigade combat team integration exercise at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., July 12-16, 2010, which will connect Soldiers, sensors, unmanned aerial vehicles, networked vehicles on-the-move, command posts and other nodes over long distances through satellite and software-programmable radio as part of an effort to evaluate the progress of its battlefield network. http://defensesystems.com/articles/2010/07/19/interview-sorenson.aspx Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:00:00 EST He spoke with Defense Systems contributing editor Barry Rosenberg about the recently completed second Network Service Center Operational Evaluation, the Apps for the Army program and several pressing issues related to extending global networking capabilities. http://bit.ly/apLhRS Fri, 21 May 2010 15:10:00 EST The SIF is available to warfighters and forward-support personnel for any system managed by the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command Life Cycle Management Command. http://bit.ly/9ajJjY Fri, 21 May 2010 15:10:00 EST The Army Acquisition Executive has launched a new highly collaborative SoSE campaign aimed at synchronizing development and delivery of technologies across the entire Army systems portfolio, service officials have said. http://bit.ly/dukNpY Fri, 21 May 2010 15:10:00 EST The combination of the Enhanced Position Location and Reporting System (EPLRS) with currently fielded tracking systems is giving forces in Afghanistan a new SA capability. http://bit.ly/b7ZtBT Fri, 21 May 2010 15:10:00 EST Project Manager (PM) Battle Command (BC) will provide many systems during the Coalition Attack Guidance Experiment (CAGE) to help joint and coalition nations improve their understanding of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) airspace command and control (C2) and joint fires. http://alturl.com/qbs9/pw=ydamy Thu, 20 May 2010 15:10:00 EST The Army Program Executive Office for Command, Control and Communications-Tactical provides networked battle command applications intended for an on-the-move environment. Before becoming program executive officer of C3T in November 2009 ‚Çö and the Army's first female PEO ‚Çö Brig. Gen. Lee Price was responsible for network integration as a deputy program manager for Future Combat Systems. http://defensesystems.com/articles/2010/05/17/army-tracking.aspx Wed, 12 May 2010 14:00:00 EST The Army's Blue Force Tracking system uses Global Positioning System information to track friendly and enemy warfighters and deliver the data to troops in the field in near real time. But that's only half the job. Securing that transport network is essential. http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/Editorial/Case-Studies/A-Case-of-the-Social-Military-66002.htm Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:15:00 EST Companies across the globe have started to recognize the benefits that social networking tools provide when it comes to community building, collaboration, and information sharing. While the U.S. military saw the potential these tools held, its privacy concerns surpassed those of even the most secretive company. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/03/16/35928-care-packages-air-dropped-to-soldiers/index.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:20:00 EST Soldiers deployed to remote Forward Operating Bases of Iraq and Afghanistan, far from roads or landing strips, survive on the most basic of provisions. For more than three years, members from Project Manager Command Posts have been shipping supplies to these locations in an effort to ease the stress of being far from home. http://www.army.mil/-news/2010/02/03/33920-army-rd-peo-partner-to-train-deploying-soldiers-on-new-technology/ Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:00:00 EST At the request of 1st Army East, the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center Warfighter Support Office and the Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications Tactical Northeast Regional Response Center trained the Vermont National Guard's 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team "Mountain" on the Global Rapid Response Information Package. http://bit.ly/8mVxx6 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:00:00 EST The U.S. military has added a third feature to its knowledge management tool suite milSuite by imitating a popular social networking site behind the firewall. http://defensesystems.com/articles/2009/08/19/win-t-program-to-tap-throw-away-radio-by-darpa.aspx Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:30:00 EST WIN-T Increment 3 is likely to include a $500 radio for the dismounted soldier, a system that is now under development by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), according to Robert Wilson, deputy project manager for PM Command Posts, speaking at the LandWarNet 2009 conference alongside WIN-T project manager COL Chuck Hoppe. http://defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/08/18/Army-WIN-T-Harris.aspx Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:10:00 EST Development will be for Increment 3 of the WIN-T program, which significantly extends the capabilities of the current Increment 2 Line-Of-Sight (LOS) wireless networking technology. http://bit.ly/ZrXT4 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:30:00 EST For a cook at a dining facility or a forward observer providing intelligence in the mountainous terrain of Afghanistan, a radio is a warfighter's lifeline. http://bit.ly/ZrXT4 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:30:00 EST Building networks and speeding new information technologies into the field are changing U.S. Army acquisition permanently, according to a general tasked with maintaining connectivity among diverse forces. http://bit.ly/8TR91 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:00:00 EST In July, in a sharp break from tradition, the Army began encouraging its personnel ‚Çö from the privates to the generals ‚Çö to go online and collaboratively rewrite seven of the field manuals that give instructions on all aspects of Army life. Using milWiki http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/08/09/25676-servicemembers-train-to-respond-to-domestic-emergencies/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:45:00 EST The exercise will focus primarily on responding to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive incidents and is designed to confirm the readiness and abilities of incoming units that will fall under the CBRNE Consequence Management Response Force effective Oct. 1 http://defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/07/29/Cover-Story-Army-Battlefield-Networks.aspx Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:45:00 EST Global Network Enterprise Construct (GNEC), a plan for a single enterprise where battle command applications follow brigades outside the continental United States http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/07/28/25076-warfighter-information-network-tactical-its-real-its-here-and-it-works/ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:34:00 EST Throughout the Army's history, communications systems, such as radios and the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment One, have shaped the tactical Army's ability to move and support combat forces, said Maj. Gen. Nick Justice. http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/07/28/25032-armys-radio-inventory-provides-depth-of-versatile-solutions-to-combat-scenarios/ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:30:00 EST For a cook at a mess hall or a forward observer providing intelligence in the mountainous terrains of Afghanistan, a radio is a Warfighter's lifeline. http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/07/20/24612-developers-of-lifeline-from-the-front-receive-award Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:30:00 EST Without a single point of reach-back, a Warfighter could find the process of resolving a system-related issue to be rather lengthy, redundant and frustrating. http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/07/14/24361-c-ram-soldiers-scan-basra-skies-for-hostile-rockets/?ref=news-home-title5 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:00:00 EST Pfc. Dustin Clark was manning the night shift when suddenly the warning system went off... beep, beep, beep. http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/06/26/23514-civilian-builds-career-with-workhorse-radio/ Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:00:00 EST As he approaches nearly 40 years of government service, James G. Bowden's career has been tightly interwoven with the development and evolution of an Army "workhorse" that is notable within the Department of Defense. http://www.army.mil/-news/2009/06/25/23461-rifleman-radio-to-net-every-soldier/ Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:30:00 EST Imagine you are trapped and an enemy combatant is closing in. You can see safety 100 yards away, but in order to get there, you need the assistance of your team. Yet you dare not call out for fear of being detected. http://defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/06/09/Army-puts-battle-command-backup-to-the-test.aspx?Page=1 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:30:00 EST The recently concluded Operational Validation of the Army's first Network Service Center in Germany accomplished its mission by proving that a brigade can replicate its battle-command applications when deploying overseas. http://fcw.com/articles/2009/05/18/interview-nickolas-justice.aspx Tue, 2 Jun 2009 12:30:00 EST When describing the collection of technology projects under his command, Army Maj. Gen. Nickolas Justice likes to joke that "if it's got electricity running in it, they probably blame me for it." http://defensesystems.com/articles/2009/05/06/interview-army-bg-nickolas-justice-peo-3ct.aspx Thu, 07 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Major General Justice spoke with Defense Systems contributing editor David Perera about his portfolio and about open-source technology, for which he has been a noted proponent. http://defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/05/06/Defense-IT-2-Combat-Power-Supply.aspx Mon, 11 May 2009 10:00:00 EST The military takes a fresh approach to managing power consumption at forward operating bases http://defensesystems.com/Articles/2009/05/06/PEO-Interview-Hoppe.aspx Thu, 07 May 2009 12:00:00 EST A lot is riding on WIN-T, which seeks to bring high-bandwidth, mobile, two-way satellite communications and ad hoc mesh radio connectivity to battlefield commanders. It's essential to network-centric warfare. http://defensesystems.com/articles/2008/10/army-to-receive-support-for-future-battle-command.aspx Thu, 07 May 2009 12:00:00 EST Under the terms of the task order from the Army's Program Executive Office, Command, Control and Communications Tactical, CSC will provide a diverse range of support for the Army's Future Battle Command program. http://www.monmouth.army.mil/monmouthmessage/stories041009/news_story_main.html Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:30:00 EST When Nickolas Justice stood on a concrete pad here at Officer Candidate School in his last moments - it was Aug. 26, 1977, and it was a different Army.