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Boeing Details Successes At Army C4ISR OTM 08 Exercise

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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

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By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA] demonstrated several advances in network-centric operations during the Army's largest-ever Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) On-The-Move (OTM) 08 summer exercise, officials said. The company was able to participate in several areas, "demonstrating how we combine platform expertise with communications on the move capability," Tom DuBois, Boeing Rotorcraft Systems Architect and Technical Fellow for Avionics and Software, said during a Nov. 13 briefing. "We demonstrated improved mission effective capabilities in actual field…

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