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Also called official charter of IETF working group on MANET.)">Mobile Ad-Hoc Network (official charter of IETF working group on MANET.)">MANET). Describes an autonomous collection of mobile users that communicate over bandwidth-constrained wireless links for a wide range of purposes such as establishing survivable, efficient, dynamic communication for emergency/rescue operations, disaster relief efforts, and military networks.Such network scenarios cannot rely on centralized and organized connectivity, and can be conceived as applications of Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.(See the official charter of IETF working group on MANET at http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/manet-charter.html.)
