Army Enhances Secure Field Communications with Purchase of Xacta Tactical Messaging Capability.ASHBURN, Va. -- The Army has awarded Xacta Corporation three orders totaling $1.9 million for the tactical extension of the Automated Message Handling System Automated Message Handling System (AMHS) is an automated message handling system that can be used to process, store, and disseminate legacy AUTODIN messages as well as Defense Message System (DMS) messages. , extending the reach of the service's secure messaging capability directly to soldiers in the field. The Xacta Tactical Messaging Capability (XTMC) allows deployed units to send and receive critical organizational-level messages within the theater of operation and beyond using Web-based technology. XTMC is deployed in the Army as part of a larger package known as the Tactical Messaging System Software that provides an electronic mail delivery system. It is made up of the following functional components, which may be packaged together or independently. Mail User Agent (TMS TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (alternative medicine for depression) TMS Test Match Special (sports - cricket) TMS Texas Motor Speedway TMS Transportation Management System TMS Toyota Motor Sales ). "The Army plans to deploy the XTMC to the tactical organizations already equipped with the TMS. The current planning is to have the software centrally managed and distributed when a unit receives a deployment order A planning directive from the Secretary of Defense, issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, that authorizes and directs the transfer of forces between combatant commands by reassignment or attachment. ," said Mike Masters Michael “Mike” Masters (born April 26, 1967 in Leesville, Louisiana) is a former U.S. soccer forward who is the first American to score a goal in Wembley Stadium. , vice president of secure messaging solutions for Xacta Corp., a Telos company. "By using the XTMC, the interface for creating and reading messages is the same whether in garrison in the condition of a garrison; doing duty in a fort or as one of a garrison. See also: Garrison or deployed. This greatly simplifies the training required for deployed communications." About Xacta Corporation Xacta([R]) solutions are employed by the federal government's most security-conscious organizations to comply with demanding federal and DoD information security mandates. A subsidiary of Telos Corporation, which has provided innovative IT solutions and services to the federal government for more than 30 years, Xacta offers enterprise IT security management solutions, enterprise security consulting services, secure networks, secure enterprise messaging, and secure identity management solutions. Xacta solutions are represented to the federal government on Telos' GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. schedule. For more information, visit www.Xacta.com. "Xacta" is a registered trademark of Xacta Corporation. "Telos" is a registered trademark of Telos Corporation. All other product, service and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Xacta Corporation is a subsidiary of Telos Corporation. |
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