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Homeland Security

SPAWAR Issues RFI for Mobile Command Systems for Small Communities

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Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

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The Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center is seeking information on commercial-off-the-shelf mobile command systems that support the communications and data processing needs of the emergency response community in small and rural communities. The mobile command system shall be manportable, one- to two-person carry, provide interoperable communications that include voice, data and networking capabilities, and have software supporting National Incident Management System concepts and principles. Review of the information is being done as part of the Department of Homeland…

Congress

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Army

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