Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Eckelbecker | Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific | 09.04.2025
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, in partnership with Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC), initiated a threat assessment of the NIWC 5G Tactical Training Network Sept. 3 aboard Naval Base Point Loma. The effort is part of Operation Shoehorn, a program aimed at developing a secure, open-source 5G tactical network for the Navy. The assessment included NCDOC’s Red......
Story by Frank Kaminski | Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Keyport | 07.08.2025
In an effort to improve efficiency and reduce the costs of maintaining and repairing naval assets, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport hosted a demonstration, May 20, of an advanced 5G-enbabled augmented reality technology allowing shore-based experts to remotely assist Sailors and technicians operating around the world....
Story by Joel Rivera Camacho | Marine Corps Systems Command | 05.21.2025
Representative for Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare (TCE) program office, Staff Sgt. Trentin Dunn, traveled to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, to train II Marine Expeditionary Force’s Communication Strategy and Operations (COMMSTRAT) unit on the implementation of TCE’s latest 5G expeditionary transmission system....
Story by Jerry Sekerak | Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic | 04.29.2025
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic is enhancing the quality of life for civilian mariners aboard Military Sealift Command's (MSC) government-operated ships with the rollout of a cutting-edge wireless network....
Story by Seaman Dominic Delahunt | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 02.07.2025
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) recently welcomed V2X to provide an industry demonstration in moving forward to modern-day supply handling with new 5G private networks, and the addition of smart warehouse inventory facility tracking (SWIFT), Jan. 27, 2025....
Courtesy Story | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 12.04.2024
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently finished awarding leases that will bring 5G service to 84 Air and Space Force installations by 2028, helping the workforce, Airmen, Guardians and their families stay connected through secure and reliable networks....
Story by Christy Trabun | Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg | 11.06.2024
Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg made history by breaking ground on the Navy’s first 5G tower. This new infrastructure will integrate FirstNet, providing priority communication for first responders and laying the groundwork for future capabilities, including smart warehousing. Key leaders and project partners highlighted the collaborative effort and the significance of this milestone in......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Bethany Rizor | 110th Wing | 09.13.2024
BATTLE CREEK, MI — The 110th Communications Squadron recently participated in the NATO Digital Backbone Experiment, testing new communication technologies to enhance mission effectiveness. The multi-phased exercise took squadron members to Idaho and Latvia, where they worked alongside both industry and NATO partners. The exercise focused on improving military communication in diverse and......