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    • Network Integration Evaluation

      Network Integration Evaluation 17.2 at Fort Bliss is an annual exercise that provides a test-bed for emerging concepts and capabilities in an operationally realistic and rigorous environment. The evaluation will continue to assess the Army’s tactical network baseline while also introducing new systems. This NIE is different from past events, due to participation by the 2nd Infantry Brigade...

    • Blended Retirement System

      The military retirement system is changing on January 1, 2018. If you are in the Active Component with less than 12 years of service or in the National Guard or Reserve with less than 4,320 retirement points as of Dec. 31, 2017, you will be faced with an important financial decision to make between January 1 and December 31, 2018: remain in the current retirement plan or opt into the new...

    • Network Integration Evaluation 13.1

      Network Integration Evaluations (NIEs) are an adaptive and evolutionary approach to designing, integrating and maturing the Army’s tactical network.

      NIEs are critical to executing the network strategy, and fielding the most current technology, while being fiscally responsible. Through the NIE process, potential network and non-network capabilities are assessed in a robust operational...

    • Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 14.2

      Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 14.2

      Setting the Conditions for Force 2025 Maneuvers – NIE 14.2

      NIE 14.2 will focus on joint and coalition force integration, and allow the assessment of communications and network gaps, with joint and multinational partners.


      NIEs continue to provide training opportunities as they leverage the live, virtual and constructive environment that affords units the opportunity to assess emerging capability sets while supporting scalable, distributed and blended training.

    • NIE 16.1/AWA/Bold Quest

      The Army has used Network Integration Evaluations (NIE) over the last ten years to build test and field a network to meet the operational needs of Soldiers in the field. NIE 16.1 is the tenth in a series of Soldier-led evaluations, which are conducted to build, test and field the Army’s tactical network. NIE 16.1 will be conducted at Fort Bliss, Texas; White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico;...

    • Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 16.2

      The Army continues to use the Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) process to integrate, validate and refine enhanced network capabilities to meet the operational needs of Soldiers in the field. NIE 16.2, is the eleventh in a series of Soldier-led evaluations to be conducted at Fort Bliss from May 2-14, 2016. NIE 16.2 will focus on key areas, which include evaluating network operations tools...

    • Malabar 2017

      Title: Malabar 2017

      Description: Malabar is an annual maritime exercise with the Indian Navy and
      the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF). The objective of Malabar is
      to enhance naval interoperability the maritime forces and demonstrate U.S.
      naval presence in the Asia-Pacific region. The exercise will feature both
      ashore and at-sea training.

    • USS Gerald R Ford Commissioning

      Please use the contents of this site for all media press kit needs relating to the commissioning ceremony scheduled July 22. Further media questions can be directed to apao@cvn78.navy.mil.