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Army

Army NIE 12.2 Communication Exercise Kicks Off

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

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Harris [HRS] is a major player as the Army’s Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 12.2 communication exercise kicks off today at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., a company official said. Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division (2/1AD) will operate and evaluate equipment the service may buy for brigade combat teams (BCT). “Harris is providing the majority of the tactical radios that are participating in (NIE) 12.2, and the reason for that is this exercise is a rehearsal, if you…

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