News Summary

• The US Army is developing new warfighting software to change the way it fights.
• The system is complex and ambitious, marking a total overhaul of how the Army plans and fights.
• A major exercise recently held in the California desert showed both why the service is moving so quickly and what challenges will need to be overcome to have it work as planned in combat.
• Some technologies that Business Insider saw weren't yet connected to NGC2, and soldiers reported connection issues that sometimes made elements of the system unusable.