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Army Tests Future Command Post Mission System At Last NIE Exercise

Army Tests Future Command Post Mission System At Last NIE Exercise
Col. Arthur Sellers, battle commander for the Army's 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne, stands in front of the Command Post Computing Environment in a tactical operation center at NIE 18.2 in Ft. Bliss. Photo: Matthew Beinart.

FT BLISS, Texas--The Army is handing over its future command post mission system to soldiers this week at its last Network Integration Evaluation, with the goal of using immediate soldier feedback to finalize requirements ahead of a 2019 fielding decision.Soldiers participating in the NIE at Ft. Bliss in Texas and White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico will conduct the initial operational test for the Command Post Computing Environment (CP CE), a critical capability officials said will consolidate mission command…

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