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The '''HERMES Collaborative Combat Network''', colloquially called '''HERMES''' is the [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] {{wp|network-centric warfare}} system used by all branches of the [[Burgoignesc Security Forces]]. HERMES serves as a crucial link between soldiers, vehicles, surveillance posts, and command centers. By providing real-time information and communication capabilities, it enhances situational awareness for front-line soldiers, equips commanders with a common operating picture, and ensures logistics and maintenance personnel are equipped with real time information about the resupply, refueling, and maintenance requirements of their unit's vehicles and equipment. This comprehensive and interconnected network not only significantly enhances the safety and success of the troops in the field, it revolutionizes the efficiency and effectiveness of [[Burgundie|Burgoignesc]] military operations, and as a result of both of those outcomes reduces costs overall.

=Development=

The conceptualization of the HERMES system began with a comprehensive analysis of the existing challenges and limitations faced by the [[Army of Burgundie]] as part of the [[Army of Burgundie Force Restructuring Act of 2003]] in the rapidly evolving landscape of modern warfare. Recognizing the need for a comprehensive and interconnected combat network that could enhance situational awareness, streamline logistics operations, and facilitate real-time decision-making processes, military strategists and technology experts collaborated to outline the foundational principles and requirements for the development of the HERMES system. During the initial phase of development (2003-2006), extensive research and development initiatives were undertaken to explore the feasibility of integrating advanced communication technologies, data analytics capabilities, and artificial intelligence algorithms into a unified and resilient combat network. Interdisciplinary teams of military experts, engineers, and software developers worked in tandem to refine the conceptual framework of HERMES, aligning it with the strategic objectives and operational requirements of the [[Army of Burgundie|Army]].