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Dr. Thomas Withington

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Editor, Defence commentator, journalist, military historian.
Baltic Defence Line

Eastern Promise

NATO’s Multi-Domain Operations posture comes under scrutiny during this year’s Riga Conference held in the Latvian Capital. The sun poured through the windows of the...
E-6B TACAMO

Ready Mercury?

The US Navy has shared details with Armada regarding its ongoing plans to replace the force’s existing Boeing E-6B Mercury TACAMO aircraft. The TACAMO...

Radioflash! Episode 16: SMART Kill!

You have heard of hard kill, you have heard of soft kill, but what about SMART Kill? Drawing on his operational experience in the...
Saab Sirius Compact L20C

November Spectrum SitRep

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. New Sirius COMINT System Unveiled Saab has unveiled the...
BriteStorm on UAV

Storm Clouds

The Royal Air Force has performed trials with a new airborne jammer which shows promise in supporting the suppression/destruction of enemy air defence mission. The...
surveillance-russian

The Curran Papers – No.1

The Invisible Power: the role of the Electromagnetic Spectrum in Russian surveillance, offensive and defensive operations in Ukraine Pasquale Iorillo Armada is proud to launch the...
CRFS

Hertz & Minds: A Special Report on Electronic Warfare & the Tactical Land Battle...

"Undoubtedly, over the two years of war, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have developed significantly in the electronic warfare area" - Ukraine MOD. Read the...
HawkEye 360 GPS Interference in Ukraine, 2023 (HawkEye360)

Where are we going?

As NATO contemplates war in the spectrum, the alliance must consider evolving threats, current and desired capabilities, training and simulation challenges and the impact...
NATO Trial Hammer 2005 Exercise (NATO)

The Need for Synergy

NATO must enhance interoperability at the materiel and doctrinal levels to address threats it will face in the future, argues Commander Malte von Spreckelsen. Commander...
Digital Twin (Pixabay)

Industrial Revolutions

The current and future electromagnetic threatscape brings challenges to the Electronic Warfare (EW) industrial sector, says Daniela Pistoia, ELT Group’s corporate chief scientist. “The world...

Highlight of the Month

SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

Run out of Guns