In a process that began in earnest last November, the U.S. Army is tackling a monumental task: overhauling its digital and technical services. The command officers involved are pushing aggressively for completion by this fall.

The New York Post reported the overhaul could offer anticipated savings of $89 million. But the price may not be as important as streamlining decades-old and antiquated systems and procedures that support personnel still must learn and navigate — even for things as basic as retrieving accurate veteran and family records.

According to the Post, Army Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga said the Army still relies on an “outdated,” hands-on-paper process for those personnel records, at a cost of about $43 million a year to maintain and utilize.

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