Last November, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced sweeping proposed changes to the way the U.S. Department of War (DoW) acquires solutions and services in an attempt to clear bureaucracy and expedite the provision of mission-critical tools and technologies for the warfighter. Many of these proposed changes are designed to
In rural America, search and rescue teams, law enforcement officers, and fire departments often operate in places with limited cell coverage and few communications options. Dense tree lines, mountain valleys, and miles of unlit roadway can quickly turn a routine response into a coordination challenge. Portable radios lose coverage once
Once again, the goTenna team had the opportunity to attend and participate in the 2025 Tough Stump Rodeo. This annual, multi-day event is more than just a technology demonstration. It brings technology solution providers and representatives from the military, law enforcement, and first responder organizations together in an austere, off-grid
It’s a new year, and the teams at The Last Mile and goTenna would like to take the opportunity to thank each and every one of our readers who spend their time on the site, reading our articles on communications and connectivity at the tactical edge in 2025. Last year