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This Frost & Sullivan research service titled United States Network Centric Operations provides an in-depth analysis of the DoD, GIG, the Army's LandWarNet, the Navy's ForceNet, and the Air Force's C2 Constellation. In this study, Frost & Sullivan's expert analysts thoroughly examine the following market sectors: radio communications, unmanned systems, airborne platforms, and information assurance.

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1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Network Centric Operations
  • Introduction
  • Summary of Major Findings

2 TOTAL MARKET OVERVIEW

• Overview
  • Introduction
  • Research Methodology
  • Market Engineering Measurements
• Market Dynamics
  • Market Drivers
  • Market Restraints
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Revenue Forecasts
  • Competitive Analysis

3 JOINT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS

• Introduction
  • Overview
• Teleport
  • Overview
• Joint Command and Control
  • Overview
• Global Combat Support System
  • Overview
• Global Command and Control System
  • Overview
• Information Assurance
  • Overview
• Network Centric Enterprise Services
  • Overview
• Net Centricity
  • Overview
• Satellite Communication Systems
  • Overview

4 ARMY LANDWARNET

• Introduction
  • Overview Complete
• Future Combat Systems
  • Technology Applications
• Warfighter Information Network-Tactical
  • Technology Applications
• Joint Tactical Radio System
  • Technology Applications Complete
• Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2)
  • Technology Applications
• Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A)
  • Technology Applications
• Mounted Battle Command and Control On-The-Move
  • Technology Applications
• Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization
  • Technology Applications
• Information Assurance (IA)
  • Technology Applications

5 NAVY FORCENET

• Introduction
  • Overview
• Cooperative Engagement Capability
  • Technology Applications
• Information System Security
  • Technology Applications
• Marine Corps Communications Systems (MCCS)
  • Technology Applications
• Distributed Common Ground System-Navy and Marine Corps
  • Technology Applications
• Global Command and Control System-Maritime
  • Technology Applications
• Navy Marine Corps Internet (NMCI)
  • Technology Applications

6 AIR FORCE COMMAND AND CONTROL CONSTELLATION

• Introduction
  • Overview
• Network Centric Collaborative Targeting (NCCT)
  • Technology Applications
• Command and Control Constellation
  • Technology Applications
• Base Communications Improvements
  • Technology Applications
• Distributed Common Ground System-Air Force (DCGS-AF)
  • Technology Applications
• Unmanned Aerial Systems
  • Technology Applications
• Tactical Data Links
  • Technology Applications
• Information Assurance (IA)
  • Technology Applications

7 FROST & SULLIVAN AWARDS

• Awards
  • Awards System
  • Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership of the Year Award
  • Frost & Sullivan Business Development Strategy Leadership of the Year Award
  • Frost & Sullivan Competitive Strategy Leadership of the Year Award

8 DATABASE OF MARKET PARTICIPANTS

• Market Participants
  • Database of Key Industry Participants

9 ACRONYMS AND DECISION SUPPORT DATABASES

• List of Acronyms
  • Acronyms
• Decision Support Databases
  • DSD I
  • DSD II
  • DSD III
  • DSD IV