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DOD Announces $600 Million for 5G Experimentation, Testing at 5 Installations

Today, the Department of Defense announced $600 million in awards for 5G experimentation and testing at five U.S. military test sites, representing the largest full-scale 5G tests for dual-use applications in the world. Each installation will partner military Services, industry leaders, and academic experts to advance the Department’s 5G capabilities. Projects will include piloting 5G-enabled augmented/virtual reality for mission planning and training, testing 5G-enabled Smart Warehouses, and evaluating 5G technologies to enhance distributed command and control. “The Department of Defense is at the forefront of cutting edge 5G testing and experimentation, which will strengthen our Nation’s w...