Summary: It's taken a sustained effort over the past several years to make its battlefield communications more reliable and resilient. But now the Army’s new Integrated Tactical Network is being put through its paces. The first brigade has been outfitted with the complete set of capabilities. Soldiers started their first major training rotation with the new gear last month. Federal News Network’s Jared Serbu visited the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana to talk with Army officials and soldiers about how it’s performing. He files this report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
