Technology plays a huge role in the Army of today. We have a number of information technology systems in place at any given time. Those systems and their characteristics change as the mission of the Army changes. These changes take place regularly and rapidly in order to provide the most effective technological information possible. For the purpose of this paper, I will discuss some of the major characteristics of the Army's information technology system that …showed first 75 words of 663 total…

…showed last 75 words of 663 total…administrators would be required to have special certifications but once those certifications were completed, then administrators resolve issues at the unit level rather than at the DA level. In conclusion, there are a number of information systems within the Army. I have discussed some of the major characteristics of two of those systems, AKO and AKM. It is difficult to identify changes to make these systems better as they are constantly changing and improving already.