The Air Force will have a fully integrated, service-wide network by next spring, according to Air Force Space Commander Gen. William Shelton. Following a growing trend across the military, the Air Force will finish consolidating its disparate networks into the “AFNet” to increase efficiency, reduce maintenance and drive down costs. “We’ll have a single enterprise network with consistent standards--one that we can defend,” Shelton said this month at an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) meeting. Shelton said Air…
