Latest "network" stories

Stryker power problem uncovered in test of US Army network gear

“We’re going to see if it’s ITN equipment on there that’s giving them some issues,” the product manager said, “or if it’s the type of Stryker they have.”

By Colin Demarest

9 months ago

Army Futures Command is ready for prime time

Army Futures Command is set to hit an important milestone at the end of the month, which will further lock it onto a path to modernize capability quickly.

4 years ago

Russia and China are forcing the Army to buy IT equipment differently

The Army is signaling it might be moving away from large programs to allow greater flexibility to insert new capability when needed.

By Mark Pomerleau

5 years ago

Commandos raid ‘Red Unit’ in ongoing campaign against Taliban financial network

Afghan commandos executed a nighttime raid against the Taliban’s “Red Unit” in Helmand province on Monday, seizing over a ton of hashish valued at $3.4 million and freeing five captives.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

DoD wants your ideas on how to operate, navigate underground

Rising populations, denser urban areas and existing security threats are forcing military and civilian emergency workers underground.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

Congress to limit WIN-T funds until Army delivers tactical comms plans

Congress is planning to limit funding for the backbone of the Army’s tactical network until the service delivers a report on how it plans to modernize its tactical communications and data networks, according to language in a conference committee report of the fiscal year 2018 defense policy bill made public Nov. 9.

5 years ago