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WIN-T Increment 2 Follow-On OT&E At NIE 15.1

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

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The Army’s Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 15.1, now under way, is primarily focused on the Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) of the Warrior Information Network–Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2, the program executive officer for command, control communications-tactical (PEO C3T), said. The information gathered from FOT&E will be part of the information compiled for a full-rate production decision in the spring by the Defense Department’s chief acquisition officer, Maj. Gen. Daniel Hughes said at the Association of the United States Army…

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