In an effort to bring the Navy's technology into the present day, CIO Aaron Weis says the service is testing solutions that would allow personnel to con.
In an effort to bring the Navy's technology into the present day, CIO Aaron Weis says the service is testing solutions that would allow personnel to con.
VIRIN: 210511-N-NO911-1002
The first group to get access to Flank Speed will be the 266,000 personnel who are either active Commercial Virtual Remote (CVR) users or part of the subset of Navy Marine Corps Internet (NMCI) users who have already been transitioned to O365 (NMCI O365). Approximately 472,000 users are targeted to get access to Flank Speed by the end of FY21.
On June 15, CVR Teams goes away for all Department of Defense users, including the Navy.
By October 1, NMCI O365 will also cease to exist.
Forever. No exceptions.
While those commercially-operated environments provided a crucial means of communication during pandemic-constricted work situations, the retirement of NMCI O365 and CVR as outlined in NAVADMIN 074/21, clears the way for an improved, Navy-operated Flank Speed cloud.
they haven t been too bad. they ve been good about moving information along. that does account for possibly some of the delay. another check, david, on optimism here. even if everything lines up the right way and this is what they re hoping it is, that does not make this an easy task at all. how big an area? how small an object? what would this be like in terms of setting out to find something like this? you re talking 1400 miles from perth. so even just getting the ships there you re talking about a long time to try to get there. they re only going to go 20, 30 knots if they re flank speed they could go better than. that they re not going to go flank sea because they burn up too much fuel. seven time as much fuel when at flank speed. flank speed is high speed. they have to consider how do we get back? that s right. all right. and just in terms of the vastness of the area and how small the object is. we ve been trying to find metaphors about this. the original search area is