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Pentagon Releasing Draft RFP In November For 5G Experimentation

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019

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Pentagon Releasing Draft RFP In November For 5G Experimentation

The Pentagon will release a draft request for proposals (RFP) in November to find industry 5G telecommunications solutions that can be tested in large-scale experiments at four military bases, officials said Wednesday. Lisa Porter, deputy under secretary of defense for research and engineering, told reporters the initial phase for 5G experimentation will focus on three use cases: dynamic spectrum sharing, integrating augmented and virtual reality tools and testing Smart Warehouse capabilities. “The uses cases we're looking at have obvious military…

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