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Lockheed Martin, Microsoft Demonstrate 5G.MIL Networking Technology

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, February 28th, 2022

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Lockheed Martin, Microsoft Demonstrate 5G.MIL Networking Technology

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Sunday said it is working with Microsoft [MSFT] to further advance 5G networking technologies for the tactical edge of the future battlespace, highlighting that the two companies have already demonstrated connectivity between tactical networking assets and Microsoft’s cloud services. “Microsoft’s expertise in cloud computing and scaling complement our vision to enable secure communications and run critical mission applications at the edge,” Dan Rice, vice president of 5G.MIL Programs at Lockheed Martin, said in a statement. “Innovative…

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