Last season, his Porto team played a sophisticated and at times mesmerizing tactical system, with players interchanging effortlessly and often giving the illusion of having extra bodies on the pitch.
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An important one is with BAE Systems, for whom Opnet does modeling, simulation and research for big initiatives like the U.S. Army's Future Combat System and the Joint Tactical Radio System.
An important one is with BAE Systems (other-otc: BAESF - news - people ), for whom Opnet does modeling, simulation and research for big initiatives like the U.S. Army's Future Combat System and the Joint Tactical Radio System.
It should be noted that prime contractors are not the only companies that would benefit if the Joint Tactical Radio System is produced and fielded.
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Pentagon policymakers pulled the plug on the Joint Tactical Radio System earlier this year, standing up a new Army-led organization and parceling out the various pieces to the services that will ultimately use the radios.
Several programs including ODIN (Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASA), the U.K. Census and JTRS (Joint Tactical Radio System) were completed in the previous quarters, and the company was unable to replace these with contracts of equivalent value.
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The Joint Tactical Radio System was conceived in the late 1990s to address all these problems, from the lack of local infrastructure in war zones to the incompatibility of legacy radios to the high cost of replacement.
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Anyway, the hardware and software in the Joint Tactical Radio System must be designed to process each of these distinctive waveforms if it is to communicate with the hundreds of thousands of communications devices already in the force.
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The Joint Tactical Radio System (see graphic, p. 100), which also involves General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin and Boeing, faces enormous technical hurdles, including how to develop software that allows ground troops, ships and planes from different countries, using 32 previously incompatible signal formats, to communicate.
The Department of Defense is using a tactical ground reporting system so soldiers can report people and events they encounter in the field, in effect crowdsourcing information from disparate sources so other teams can understand what they may encounter.
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First, it offloaded so many features from the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle that the system is becoming indistinguishable from an upgraded Humvee.
The debacle has prompted wide debate on social media, with opinion divided on whether the players were exercising tactical nous within a poorly designed system or were guilty of failing the Olympic spirit and bringing the game into disrepute.
The system, in other words, discouraged the kind of tactical voting that succeeded so spectacularly in 1997.
He was an early and enthusiastic adapter of Compstat, a crime-tracking system implemented in 1994 that uses computer analysis to identify problem areas in order to deploy officers and make tactical adjustments to drive down crime.
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