Currawong communications system

Currawong’s Song

The Australian Defence Force’s Currawong battlefield communications system provides a plethora of links to deployed forces at tactical and operational levels. Taking its name from...
Norm Wade, The Chinese Military

Chinese Whispers

An important new book sheds much-needed insight on the People’s Liberation Army’s manoeuvre force tactical communications posture. Armada is a fan of the books...
New Zealand soldiers with SATCOM equipment

Tranches and Transceivers

New Zealand is overhauling her army’s communications and command and control systems as part of an ambitious modernisation initiative. The New Zealand Network Enabled Army...
TLS-BCT Vehicle

Onward to Introduction

The US Army is moving ahead with the TLS-EAB programme which will provide operational-level cyber and electronic warfare effects for its manoeuvre force. On 18th...
Counter UAV jammer

Let the Games Begin!

Counter-Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle systems are put through their paces in Tartu, southern Estonia as part of this year’s EW Live event. Imagine an Olympic Games...
7th Engineer Support Battalion Bridge Operations

Irish Defence Forces Award New Military Bridging Contract to WFEL

WFEL, world leading supplier of rapidly deployable military bridges, has signed a contract with the Irish Defence Forces for the supply of the MGB...
The Klitschko Brothers and Starlink Terminals

Military Communications Podcast 2: Deep Impact

Private sector satellite communications provision is paying dividends for Ukrainian forces in that country’s ongoing war. In the wake of Russia’s Ukraine invasion on...
Dismounted Links

Simulate to Communicate

Armada is delighted to have had the opportunity to evaluate MASS’ Batteleye mission support software tool as a tactical communications planning aid over the...
Battleye on computer

Keeping an Eye on the Battle

Mass’ Battleye electronic warfare simulation software is intuitive and highly capable. Armada has put it through its paces over the last few months. Armada has...
MSPO

The record that genuinely befits the jubilee

In International Defence Industry Exhibition celebrates its 30th anniversary - For decades, the event has strengthened its position. Now it is ranked third among...

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SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

Run out of Guns