A Soldier uses Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) to track friendly forces, exchange messages, and navigate the battlefield, empowering subordinate leaders on the ground to take the initiative and accomplish the commander’s intent. The Army is making progress in mitigating the “fog and friction” of the acquisition process to deliver these and other cutting-edge capabilities. (U.S. Army photo.)
TECHNOLOGY
Improving the acquisition process for emerging networked command and control/situational awareness technologies