TEM 13 Industry-Government Strategic Engagement Sessions
ID: W15P7T-RFI-TEM13-STRATEGIC-ENGAGEMENTSType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is inviting industry partners to participate in the TEM 13 Industry-Government Strategic Engagement Sessions, scheduled for December 9, 2024, in Savannah, GA. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to assess industry interest in presenting strategic topics related to the Army's Unified Network strategy, with selected partners engaging directly with Army leadership to discuss innovations and solutions. The sessions will focus on key themes such as command and control, network experimentation, and tactical mobility, providing a platform for candid discussions that will inform the Army's modernization efforts. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 30, 2024, to Jeffrey Schoerner and Chanel Weaver-Folami via the provided email addresses.

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