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Army

Industry Day To Offer Insight Into New Agile Acquisition Process

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

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The Army yesterday expected to host more than 250 industry representatives at an Industry Day to learn more about Network Integration Evaluation/Agile Acquisition Process at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Representatives were to hear about the Army’s new way to deliver capability to its soldiers, how equipment is integrated and the testing process supporting the Network Integration Evaluation (NIE). The NIE is a semi-annual event held at Ft. Bliss, Texas, where soldiers put equipment through various scenarios and evaluations. Particularly, industry…

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