The U.S. Army says it is ready to conduct its first wide-ranging test of its network gear in June even though the Defense Department's testing office recommended the service delay the evaluation by six weeks. Michael Gilmore, the Defense Department's director of operational test and evaluation, ripped the Army in March during testimony before Congress, saying the service had fallen behind schedule and needed more time to plan the complex series of tests of up to 26 systems and six programs of record.
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