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Network-enabled capability
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<p>Network-enabled capability, or NEC, is the name given to the United Kingdom <a href="/facts/Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)/9TG9a0ss">Ministry of Defence</a> long-term intent to achieve enhanced military effect through the better use of <a href="/facts/Information_systems/apcSzFLh">information systems</a> towards the goal of "right information, right place, right time – and not too much". NEC is envisaged as the coherent integration of <a href="/facts/Sensors/RN8SXbjs">sensors</a>, decision-makers, effectors and support capabilities to achieve a more flexible and responsive military. This is intended to make commanders better aware of the evolving military situation and better able to react to events through communications. </p>