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Army’s Next-Generation Command System Gets a Reality Check From Soldiers in Hawaii
Exercises with the 25th Infantry Division are exposing the practical problems the Army still has to solve before its next-generation command-and-control system can reduce battlefield friction.
Key Takeaways
- The 25th Infantry Division is helping shape the Army’s Next Generation Command and Control effort through Lightning Surge exercises.
- Soldiers reported data overload and a lack of filtering controls, prompting rapid updates between exercise iterations.
- The Army still needs better handling of classified versus unclassified data and more automation in communications management.
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