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On the list of items that leaders should care about, there are few higher than achieving effects with your boss.* The purpose is clear enough, to ensure alignment while creating opportunities for your own team. But leaders often place too much emphasis inward and downward during their key ...

Spotlight Ranger. That’s the label service members use to characterize people who put in average performance day to day, then put on a show whenever the boss is around. Soldiers see right through them and they earn little respect in the unit. While you must at all costs avoid becoming a ...

DULUTH, GA -- Trenton Systems has partnered with Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, to advance cyber resiliency across the federal, Department of Defense (DoD), and enterprise sectors with zero-trust architected computing.  As cyberattacks increase in ...

As the amount of available data increases, compute architectures must evolve to help data centers properly handle this information.    In this blog, you'll learn more about CXL, its functions, and how Trenton's solutions can enhance CXL in real-time.  What is Compute Express Link (CXL)? ...

Is there a more nebulous, often clichéd phrase in our military than “Mission First, People Always?” I’ve long-struggled with how to first logically explain the idea, but then turn the concept into a tangible leadership strategy. And for military leaders whose job it is to expertly place ...

Chances are you’ve been in one of the following situations:  a member of a formation suffering under a long change of command speech; an audience member embarrassed for the speaking commander because his speech is really bad; or a soon-to-be ex-commander staring at a blank page on the morning ...

The modern technological landscape is changing daily due to increased interconnectivity and a large amount of available data. This data must be processed, analyzed, sent out to a network, and then to a user device within a matter of seconds. This is where 5G comes into play.  In this blog, you ...

As you continue to lead, your influence impacts more and more people. You look for opportunities to invest in them. Over the years, you may even build a community among those you mentor. They reach out to you when they approach significant career decisions. Maybe you share resources and ...

Within the world of 5G, devices communicate with one another via radio waves, which are carved up into sections called frequency bands. These bands, however, vary in speed and coverage.  In this blog, you'll learn about the types of 5G frequency bands, how they differ, and how Trenton's ...

As the amount of available data increases and devices become more interconnected, networks must deal with an increasing number of users, all of which must be properly identified and connected to these networks.  In this blog, you'll learn more about what a SIM card is, how it works, the various ...

Good leaders are always learning. But legacy only happens when good leaders also take the time to share those lessons with the profession. Lieutenant Colonel Scott Shaw is a great leader, and has selflessly compiled this substantial collection of tips, templates, warnings, and insights to ...

In his 2014 article, Army First Lieutenant Scott Ginther related 20 lessons from his path from West Point Cadet to Platoon Leader in Afghanistan. (Find it here.) Much credit goes to 1LT Ginther for clearly learning the right lessons as a young leader, and for taking the time to capture and ...