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General: Prolonged War Will Require Better Satcom

Story By Michael Fabey/NetDefense

Procurement of battle command and other communication equipment will be a major need if U.S. forces are engaged in Iraq for at least another decade, Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Sorenson has said.
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Congressman: Net-Centric Programs "Overpromised"

Story By Jefferson Morris/NetDefense

In a frank speech to industry, Rep. Jim Saxton (R-N.J.) said that network-centric warfare programs have "overpromised and underdelivered," which has prompted skepticism on Capitol Hill and put the programs at risk of being slashed to fund other budgetary priorities.

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Tests Show Apache Can Network With FCS, Army Says

Story By Michael Fabey/NetDefense

The Apache Longbow helicopter is proving that it can digitally hook up with the Army's proposed Future Combat Systems (FCS) during tests being conducted now at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Boeing and Army officials confirmed Jan. 17.

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