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Army Hopes To Deploy Prototype Cyber Training Capabilities This Summer

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, February 9th, 2018

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Army Hopes To Deploy Prototype Cyber Training Capabilities This Summer

Army officials are moving forward with the next phase of their project to develop a new high-fidelity network simulation testing environment for the Department of Defense’s Cyber Mission Forces, aiming to deploy prototype capabilities by July. The Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training & Instrumentation (PEO STRI) held their latest industry day for the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) project on Feb. 1, with officials focusing on enabling increased user access and building content repository for upcoming prototypes.“We’d like to…

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