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Army

Army Seeks Solutions For Next NIE And Capability Set 14

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

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The Army July 20 issued a sources sought notice to industry and government looking for solutions to identified gaps to advance the tactical network and to participate in the May 2013 Network Integration Evaluation (NIE). The draft Sources Sought notice, issued through the System of Systems Integration (SoSI) Directorate, is to identify emerging capabilities to be evaluated against a set of entrance criteria for an opportunity to participate in NIE 13.2 in May, to be held at Fort Bliss, Texas,…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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