Latest "Army tactical network" stories

New Army tactical network leadership will try to stop frontline frustrations with data

The new leader of the Army's Network Cross-Functional Team has a unique understanding of soldiers' network needs in the Indo-Pacific and Middle East.

By Andrew Eversden

22 months ago

US Army awards $774 million encryption device contract

Two vendors were named to the Next Generation Load Device-Medium after the Army delayed the contract to reassess its acquisition strategy.

By Andrew Eversden

22 months ago

US Army matures tactical tools for trustworthy data, cyber op action plans

The service sought to improve two technologies at this year's NetModX event focused on cyber defense of the network and integrity of soldier data.

By Mark Pomerleau

23 months ago

Proposed modernization increases show Army sees joint operations as ‘top priority’

The Army budget slashed billions in spending but left modernization priorities fully funded. That's an important investment for the service's contribution to JADC2.

By Andrew Eversden

24 months ago

Army says 2025 tactical network will make JADC2 a reality

Here is the vision for the service's third iteration of tactical network tools that will focus on commercial SATCOM and highly secure waveforms.

By Andrew Eversden

24 months ago

Army wants $537 million boost for tactical network, driven by radio needs

The service's tactical network modernization team asked for a total of $2.1 billion in its fiscal 2022 budget request as growing radio requirements mount.

By Andrew Eversden

2 years ago