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Feds ponder broadband future

With the much-ballyhooed Integrated Wireless Network, or IWN, in jeopardy of failing despite a primary contractor being selected, federal officials are considering myriad options to provide wireless broadband access to federal law enforcement agents, as well as state and local first responders. Last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the General Dynamics C4 Systems team is its selection to build IWN — a joint project of DOJ, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Treasury — to efficiently integrate voice, video and data communications for a variety of federal agents. The IWN contract ...

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