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NPS Team Katrina News Archive

Hastily Formed Networks to Deploy to Gulf Region
September 9, 2005. Story by Journalist 2nd Class Chad Runge

Thirteen faculty and students from NPS, lead by Prof. Steckler, will be deploying to areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina to one or more rapidly deployed portable/mobile networks and other communications in support of DoD's Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) mission and to further NPS's Hastily Formed Networks (HFN) research for Complex Humanitarian Disaster (CHD) missions of DoD.