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Army Network Study Team To Kick Off With Industry Event At Aberdeen

Wednesday, January 24th, 2018

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To inform industry of Army tactical network modernization needs and priorities, the Army’s newly formed Network Cross Functional Team (CFT) will hold a tactical-network related information forum in February at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.Hosted in cooperation with Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications-Tactical (PEO-C3T), the two-day event will run Feb. 6-7 and serve as a “kickoff” meeting for the CFT, which is tasked with developing a modernization strategy for the Army’s battlefield network.The network CFT is one of six such…

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