The Communications System used in International Wartime Command and Control will be the commercial Global Information Infrastructure(GII) augmented by
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Location(Theater) and DoD specific physical network extensions to take GII from commercial drop-off point to battlefields.
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Necessary Security and Priority services on the commercial networks to ensure appropriate "quality of service" for use by DoD in battle-critical situations
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Clearly Global Grid is essential and Critical Underlying Concept for Dual-Use Command and Control which needs major attention by DoD
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An Anecdote: Similar cost arguments says that communities should not develop the NII separately for Public(Government) Information, Health Care and Education
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We only want one NII with Multi-Use applications and technologies
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