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General Dynamics Foundation, U.K. MoD, Conference Examines Network Future

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Thursday, May 1st, 2008

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Senior U.K. military commanders and experts will debate the future of land digitization at a conference next month organized by General Dynamics [GD] UK Research Foundation and the U.K. Ministry of Defense. The May 8 London conference will be the latest in the Whither Warfare series, and will examine progress in the delivery of network enabled capability and the introduction of modern information systems to support command and battle space management. Britain's armed forces are adopting powerful new technologies in…

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