Navy to Focus Only on Open Systems

Mar 14, 2008, 12:00 (16 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Peter Buxbaum)

"The Navy will acquire only systems based on open technologies and standards.

"Vice Adm. Mark Edwards, deputy chief of naval operations for communications, broke the news March 5 to a Navy IT Day audience in Vienna, Va., sponsored by AFCEA International..."

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