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(S//SI) Attention, Analysts: A COMEXT Country Study on Afghanistan
Is Now Available
FROM:
COMEXT A&P Team Lead (SD223)
Run Date: 09/12/2006
(S//SI) New document will prove useful for SIGDEV analysts and/or Afghanistan analysts...
(S//SI) Informal Technical Notes (ITN) for Afghanistan
(S//SI) A new country study on the personal communications systems in use in Afghanistan is
now available on the National RF Communications Externals (COMEXT) Center web pages. The
document, entitled " Personal Communications Associated with Afghanistan " (COMEXT ITN
2006-003), lists communications technologies in use and their CENOTs*. In addition, there are
forecasts on which types of communications equipment the Afghan Ministry of Communications
is supporting, reviews of satellite systems in use, and new developments including Afghan
VoIP** service.
(S//SI) The ITN can be accessed at this link: ITN: Afghanistan Personal Comms
( FYI: The document is also posted off the COMEXT homepage ("go comext") and click on
"Informal Technical Notes" on the right-hand side. )
(U) Other ITNs - Getting a Password
(S//SI) The other documents listed in the ITN directory are classified TALENT KEYHOLE and
require additional passwords to access. To get passwords for the server, follow the instructions
found at this location: Get Password
(U//FOUO) If it says you already have a password on this server, please follow these directions:
(U//FOUO) Go to the ITIS Web Server Account Maintenance Form and select "Option #5," then
"Submit." When prompted, enter your SID. The URL you are trying to obtain access to is:
. Then, click "Submit" again. The system administrators for that web
server will contact you with further instructions.
(U) For More Info...
(U//FOUO) POCs for the information on the Afghanistan ITN are:
and
the COMEXT CENTCOM team lead,
(U//FOUO) Additional information on the COMEXT mission can be found on the COMEXT home
page ("go comext"), or contact:
, COMEXT A&P Team Lead,
(U) Notes:
*CENOTS = Communications Externals NOTations: labels developed for use by collection
systems which help differentiate between emitting radios.
**VOIP = Voice-Over-Internet Protocol
"(U//FOUO) SIDtoday articles may not be republished or reposted outside NSANet
without the consent of S0121 (DL sid_comms)."
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