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Army Presses Forward With Network Modernization

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

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The Army’s priority network modernization continues to advance as the service began new equipment training for two 10th Mountain Div. brigades on its mobile battlefield network Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2. Network modernization is the Army’s top priority and WIN-T, produced by General Dynamics [GD], is its cornerstone program. WIN-T provides voice, video and data and Inc. 2 will be fielded as part of Capability Set 13 (CS 13). The special benefit of WIN-T Inc 2 is that it…

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