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In change, Army to allow file downloads for Army 365 email on personal devices

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Dissent

Davis Winkie reports:

After months of soldiers complaining that security features on the Army’s new email platform were preventing them from doing basic tasks, the Army’s top IT official announced a change to the Army 365 download policy in a Monday LinkedIn post.

Army Times previously reported the frustration that some soldiers were experiencing because the new email platform initially did not allow users to download files or send email attachments if they were not on a government network.

Read more at Army Times.

So what can possibly go wrong, right? 


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