While the Marines have been serving in every conflict since the Revolutionary War, there is one thing they have never had at their disposal - a virtual work environment to keep them connected.
That has changed with the Iraq conflict as the Marines are piloting a virtual office collaboration system built on the back of Microsoft's SharePoint Server and the CorasWorks Workplace Suite, a set of business intelligence tools for building collaborative and workflow-based applications.
Read Network World's Clear Choice Test of SharePoint Server 2007
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