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DISA: Achieving Interoperability With Warfighters, Coalition Partners And NGOs

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Friday, December 19th, 2008

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By Geoff Fein The Department of Defense (DoD) is undertaking a number of efforts to overcome the challenegs of interoperability in information systems using a variety of commercially available technologies, a DoD official said. Additionally, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is examining how to improve interoperability with coalition partners as well as government and non government agencies, David Mihelcic, chief technology officer at DISA, told Defense Daily in a recent interview. Interoperability and coalition interoperability isn't a single problem,…

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