More Power to Your Elbow
Methods of suppling power to soldiers in the field to support all of their personal electronic aides and being redefined - sometimes radically.
Power has...
Unannounced Arrival
When conducting operations the challenge to special forces, ideally, is to arrive and leave an area of operations with as much stealth as possible....
Special Forces Keep ‘Eyes On’ New Technology
Capable of conducting an extensive spread of mission sets across a complicated operating environment, special operations forces (SOF) demand the highest levels in technical...
Communication Improves Combat Effectiveness
Every day, warfighters are exposed to noise levels that can negatively affect combat performance and cause hearing damage. From impulse blasts due to ammunition...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (4 May 2020)
Dear Readers,
COVID-19 WILL RESULT IN DEFENCE BUDGETS REDUCTION
On Monday 27 April Armada’s contributing analyst Andrew Hunter, who is the director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives...
Keeping Constant Cohesion and Awareness
SOF small units must be fed real-time and accurate situation awareness, particularly when operating in anti-access area denied (A2AD) environments.
Describing how command and control...
By Air, by Sea or Land
Whether conducting special reconnaissance (SR), direct action (DA) or military assistance (MA) missions, SOF units must be capable of rapidly moving across the battlespace.
Rotary...
Extending Personal Protection
Personal protective equipment (PPE) remains another critical requirement for enhancing the survivability of the individual SOF operator.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Arguably the most important PPE...
Rogue Drone
Electronic warfare is central to the approach taken by French Counter-Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (CUAV) specialists CerbAir.
CerbAir CUAV systems
The firm, based just outside Paris, has...
Lincad wins additional contract from Team Leidos
Lincad, UK designer and manufacturer of specialist batteries and charging systems, has won a significant new contract from Team Leidos to supply a range...
