SpyRanger with COMINT payload

You used to call me on my cellphone

The Armée de Terre could procure a COMINT capability mounted on a tactical UAV in the future which could help counter-insurgency, and search and...
Ukrainian Social Media Post on Russian Fratricide

Russian IADS Redux Part-5: Reset Password?

Part 5 of Armada’s ongoing Russian IADS Redux series looks at the IFF systems the country’s IADS uses to determine friend from foe. Previous articles...

Radioflash! Episode 5: Commanding and Controlling

Multi-Domain Integration risks creating challenges for electromagnetic spectrum operations command and control, but these are not insurmountable, argues Major Erik Bamford. Once again, this year’s...
High-performance trucks from Rheinmetall’s tried-and-tested HX family of vehicles

Bundeswehr orders another 357 military trucks from Rheinmetall under existing framework contract – call-off...

The German Bundeswehr has placed an order with Rheinmetall for 367 protected and unprotected logistic vehicles. This order is a further call-off from the...
armoured-skoda

Alcon announced as bespoke braking system supplier to UTAC Special Vehicles for their armoured...

Alcon Components Ltd, the highly acclaimed UK-based brake and clutch company, has been announced as the supplier of a bespoke braking system to UTAC...
NASAMS ADF

Australia’s Short Range Air Defense System Completes Field Trials

With the recent successful completion of flight-testing by contractor Raytheon Australia the Australian Army appears to be one step closer to meeting the scheduled...
Rheinmetall-Marder

On behalf of Germany, Rheinmetall now supplying Ukraine with a further 20 Marder infantry...

At the behest of the German government, Rheinmetall is once again supplying Ukraine with Marder infantry fighting vehicles. Awarded in May 2023, the order...
S-350 Vityaz anti-aircraft missile system

How long can NATO abstain from using killer robots?

Last week's claim by Russian news agency RIA Novosti that a S-350 Vityaz anti-aircraft missile system shot down a Ukrainian aircraft whilst operating in...
mesh-net-cavalry

Mesh networks now vital for critical data comms

One of the obvious pitfalls in relying on data for tactical advantage on the battlefield is the vulnerability of communications networks. The more data...
Credit: British Army, Royal Corps of Signals

Digital culture now a top priority for the British Army

Management consultants and leading businesses worldwide have been espousing the importance of building a digital culture for many years and no one can claim...

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