US Army launches NIE 12.2
The US Army has kicked off the latest evolution of its Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas and White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
Having requested information from industry sources in May and October 2011 for ‘mature’ solutions to enhance existing network systems capabilities to participate in the NIE 12.2 event, the army is this year concentrating on a ‘narrow set of specific, identified gaps in the current and evolving networked equipment solution set’.
Identified gaps included: a Multichannel Radio; Low-Cost- Low-SWaP [size, weight and power] Tactical Cross Domain Solution; Small Form Factor, Modular Transit Case Based Company Command
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