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Army’s Unified Network Plan Aims For ‘Weapons System’-Like Network By 2028

Army’s Unified Network Plan Aims For ‘Weapons System’-Like Network By 2028
The 50th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (Enhanced) and 63rd Expeditionary Signal Battalion conducted a combined Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) communications exercise on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, September 29, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Eric Messmer)

The Army on Friday released its Unified Network plan which aims to synchronize tactical and enterprise networking modernization efforts to bolster capabilities, with a goal to transform the network from a “perceived invisible asset to a weapons system” by 2028. The new plan details a three-phased effort to set conditions for a unified network positioned to support future Multi-Domain operations, to include establishing new security and information architectures and pursuing technologies that will allow the Army to share information rapidly…

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