GCSS-MC Disconnected OTA Completed Successfully

The GCSS-MC Forward (GMF) prototype was designed from the ground up for Delayed/Disconnected, Intermittently Connected, Low-Bandwidth (DIL) network environments. During the weeklong demonstration, GMF performed the “fastest” the Marine Corps evaluators had seen. The prototype easily handled sending data across the most disadvantaged communications networks. IR Tech successfully demonstrated: GMF’s ability to enable users to […]

IT Acquisitions

The following series of posts will offer discussion and ideas about making military information technology programs successful. I’ve been on both sides of the Department of Defense Acquisition process for over twenty years. Multiple articles and personal experience shows that even ‘successful’ IT programs usually miss the mark, most often by trading performance to mitigate […]