From Nextgov.com: Navy plans to ask for NGEN proposals by spring

The service prepares to hold two industry days to discuss the network that will connect users on shore and at sea.

Top naval information technology officials said on Friday that they expect to issue requests for proposals by spring 2009 for a system that would replace the service's massive enterprise network that tied together hundreds of thousands of desktops across its shore-based facilities.

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