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DEFENSE SWITCHED NETWORK [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Government Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
OBS

[The] primary information transfer network for the Defense Communications System (DCS).

OBS

It provides the worldwide voice, secure voice, data, facsimile, and video teleconferencing services for DOD [Department of Defense] command and control (C2) elements, their supporting activities engaged in logistics, personnel, engineering, and intelligence, as well as other federal agencies.

Key term(s)
  • Defence Switched Network

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Key term(s)
  • Defence Switched Network
  • Réseau commuté de la Défense

Spanish

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