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General Dynamics Reports Successful Soldier Support With WIN-T Inc. 2

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, September 17th, 2013

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General Dynamics’ [GD] C4Systems yesterday said the first Brigade-level deployment of the General Dynamics-built Warfighter Information Network–Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2, the soldier’s Network, is successfully supporting soldiers with the 4th Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (4/10) in Afghanistan. The brigade’s mission, supporting Afghan security forces, involves communications across dispersed forces in some of the most rugged, remote locations in Afghanistan. 2nd Left WIN-T Inc. 2 Tactical Communications Node Photo: Army ASA(ALT) “Less than 10 years ago, it could have taken hours…

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