Connecting Soldiers To Digital Apps As Part Of Soldier Systems Modernization

One of the most intriguing concepts emerging in soldier systems modernisation at the moment is the US Army's intention to give every one of its recruits a personal smartphone device, filled with cutting-edge apps to aid military operations.Michael McCarthy, director of operations at the Brigade Modernization Command, Mission Command Complex, atFort Bliss,Texas, recently shared his vision with Network World. He explained how testing of commercial smartphones and tablets had been going on at FortBlissfor several months. Soldiers have been carrying them as they conduct general administrative