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Article: AGIS LifeRing Tip of the Arrow PDA Communication System Successfully Passes U.S. Joint Forces Command Limited Operational Assessment.
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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Advanced Ground Information Systems, Inc. (AGIS), based in Jupiter, Florida announces the successful completion of a US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) Limited Operational Assessment (LOA) of cellular broad band communications using its LifeRing software.
The assessed tactical cellular prototype, consisting of a 3G network using LifeRing software operating on the PDA and Netbook devices, "shows promise in providing military benefit to small unit operations," according to USJFCOM. A Special Operations Forces (SOF) cellular system and a vehicle mounted satellite transmission system--that included AGIS' LifeRing Blue Force Tracker, Chat and White Boarding software ...