The U.S. Air Force is partnering with telecommunications companies such as Verizon and AT&T to advance the adoption of the 5G wireless network technology to increase bandwidth and network speed in support of missions, the Air Force Magazine reported.
IBM and AT&T announced a multi-year strategic alliance between the companies on Tuesday. AT&T Communications will use IBM’s expertise to modernize AT&T Business Solutions' internal software applications, enabling migrations to the IBM Cloud through the partnership.
The Government Business Executive Forum will hold the  CES Government 2020 conference from Jan. 9 to 11 at Park MGM Hotel in Las Vegas. Next year will also mark the 15th anniversary of the enterprise technology and policy summit.
The U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Command has enlisted MetTel to provide broadband internet services for the USMC’s Recruiting Command Centers across the globe, MetTel announced on Thursday. The company was chosen for its technical expertise and ability to provide low cost high bandwidth access at recruiting locations. The USMC Recruiting Command’s mission to attract the highest quality candidates from the country’s diverse talent pool has been an uphill battle due to aging and costly internet infrastructure.Â
Harris has secured a $6.2M contract from the U.S. Air Force to build a ground antenna platform that will be able to connect to multiple satellites simultaneously, C4ISRNETreported Tuesday.
Chuck Robbins, chairman and CEO of Cisco, told Bloomberg Businessweek in an interview published Friday fifth-generation wireless systems have the potential to expand connectivity, healthcare access in rural areas and carrier services globally.
John DeSimone, the vice president of Cybersecurity and Special Missions for Raytheon, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the continued growth of the company, the impact emerging technologies are having on the market and the importance of Raytheon’s workforce and recruitment.More
Keysight Technologies has unveiled a new multi-purpose handheld microwave analyzer that military personnel can use to scan their communication networks for low-level interference and make field-to-lab data transfers.
Verizon and Naval Base Coronado have installed wireless small cell networks at Naval Air Station North Island, Small Clemente Island and Naval Amphibious Base. The company said Thursday its partnership with the naval base aims to reinforce public safety and tactical operations and improve wireless connectivity for tenant commands and residents.