Joint and Coalition Tactical Networking: There's an App for That! Improving Affordability and Accelerating Innovation in Tactical Networking Using the Joint Tactical Radio System Enterprise Business Model

Abstract

Downloading application software from online app stores created by companies such as Apple has radically transformed the market for goods and services around the world. Now Joint and Coalition tactical networking for our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines is benefiting from a similar business model. The Joint Program Executive Office (JPEO) for the Joint Program Executive Office (JTRS) is expanding competition, reducing costs, and increasing innovation in defense communications through sharing and reuse of tactical networking waveform software applications that significantly improve warfighter interoperability, lethality and survivability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 30, 2012
Accession Number
ADA563545

Entities

People

  • Jeffery Hoyle

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Business Administration
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Commerce
  • Governments
  • National Security
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • Position (Location)
  • Radio Equipment
  • Software Development
  • Software-Defined Radio Waveforms
  • Systems Engineering
  • Tactical Radios
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

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  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Tactical Satellite Communications Systems Engineering.