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Army

New C4ISR Integration Lab For NIE Risk Reduction Opens At Aberdeen Proving Ground

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

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The new laboratory hub for Command, Control, Communications, Computer Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (C4ISR) integration officially launched yesterday at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Md. The C4ISR Systems Integration Laboratory, or CSIL, is to ensure candidate systems for Network Integration Evaluations (NIE) are integrated and field-ready before testing. “CSIL is the first chance where you are going to integrate new technologies as they are emerging, and enables the Army to get them into the soldiers’ hands earlier,” said Joe Kobsar, chief engineer…

Congress

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Congress

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Unmanned Systems

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