The Louisiana Care 2017 IRT is an Office of Secretary Defense Reserve Affairs (OSD/RA)-sponsored, ANG-led, Multi-Service/Component training event coordinated with the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) and civil authorities in three Louisiana Parishes: Assumption, Tangipahoa and St. John. Through this joint training mission, members are able to better community relations while providing medical,...
Seattle Seafair Fleet Week is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard team and experience America's sea services. During Fleet Week, service members will participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality the city of Seattle and surrounding areas have to offer.
This U.S. Army Reserve training exercise, hosted by the 91st Training Division at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, is the 84th Training Command's first Combat Support Training Exercise of 2017. The CSTX, in conjunction with Global Medic, is a multi-component joint exercise that prepares units for operational deployments around the world.
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...
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 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
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.
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;...
