Navy Poised To Issue RFP For Afloat Network Overhaul
The competition will bring in multiple companies to compete for work to maintain the Navy's afloat network for the next 10 years.
Navy, Marines Struggle To Connect Battle Networks
PORTSMOUTH, VA: People tend to think of the Marines as square-jawed jarheads, not tech geeks. But after a decade of wartime investment in network technologies, Marine commanders have acquired lots of high-tech gear — so much so that now they’re returning from long land wars to Navy ships, they can’t always find a place to […]
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Navy Battles Cyber Threats: Thumb Drives, Wireless Hacking, & China
PENTAGON: Technology is a two-edged sword, and it can cut the hand that wields it in unexpected ways. For a generation, ever since the first Gulf War, the information age has been America’s big advantage, arming the US military with everything from smart bombs to remotely piloted drones to supply databases. But even low-tech Iraqi […]
Navy Cyber Chief: Budget Crunch Will Drive Innovation, Force Jointness
WASHINGTON: Since 9/11, the armed services have made great strides in applying information technology to warfare — but their implementation to date has relied on costly, manpower-intensive “brute force,” said the Navy’s director for “information dominance,” Rear Adm. William Leigher. As budgets tighten, he said, the services will have no choice but to operate more […]