At last, Army seeing progress in Pacific network

WASHINGTON—After years of frustration, Army leaders are starting to see progress on upgraded networks designed to make it easier to communicate with allies and partners in a Pacific conflict. “When I arrived at [U.S. Army Pacific Command], we had an exercise in Japan—and I'd only been in command a month. It was a trilateral exercise between the U.S., Japan, and Australia. And we literally couldn't pass voice data to each other. We couldn't create a common operating picture without physic