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Army Releases Official Request For Candidates For Fall Network Integration Evaluation

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Friday, January 24th, 2014

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Army Releases Official Request For Candidates For Fall Network Integration Evaluation

Army builds, tests future network during NIE exercise Photo: U.S. Army

The Army Friday released its request for candidates for the 15.1 Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) to be held October-November 2014. The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT)) System of Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (SOSE&I) is looking for interested sources with mature solutions to enhance existing network systems capabilities to participate in the fall NIE at Ft. Bliss, Texas and White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), N.M. The Jan 24 notice is to identify emerging capabilities…

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