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Marine Corps Expanding Network Access In The Air With New System On Osprey

Marine Corps Expanding Network Access In The Air With New System On Osprey
Ground communications specialist Marines use the Networking On-the-Move-Airborne Increment II System on an MV-22 Osprey during a flight at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. This month, Marine Corps Systems Command fielded the first NOTM-A Inc. II System to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance their ability to communicate in the air. (U.S. Marine Corps photo courtesy of Chris Wagner)

The Marine Corps is beginning to field its Networking on the Move (NOTM) communication system on its MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft as it looks to expand access to its tactical network in the air, officials said on Thursday.The NOTM-Airborne Increment II, which gives up to five users full access to the tactical communication applications, is in testing with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary unit this month and will eventually be fielded to Marine Expeditionary Force I and II in 2019.“It can…

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