RIPL Demonstration

RIPLs in the OODA Loop

An ambitious project is looking to improve cybersecurity and accessibility for US Air Force cloud computing applications. The Robust Information Provisioning Layer, better known...
Royal Navy Daring class destroyer

The Blessed Plot

A promising new development aims to overcome naval surveillance radar line-of-sight restrictions to improve ballistic missile detection and engagement. Thales shared details of the Plot...
US and Belgian troops on exercise

February Radio Roundup

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. Smart Decision Doodle Labs has announced that its Helix...
Dismounted Finnish troops in winter camo

Comms in a Cold Climate

Recent purchases of new communications systems are one of several command and control modernisations ongoing in the Finnish Army. In early December 2022 Conlog announced...
Schriever Space Force Base

Heaven’s Above

Late last year it was revealed that the US Space Force had taken over all the Department of Defence’s military satellite communications. What does...
PRC flag at PLA HQ

A Tale of Two Systems

The People’s Liberation Army is planning to emulate the US Department of Defence’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept. Towards the end of 2022 the...
US Army Blue Force Tracker

January Radio Roundup

Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains. BFT For All to See Inmarsat has shared details...
Russian "Azart" radios

Talking the Talk

Translated official Russian documents seen by Armada provide an insight into how tactical communications are deployed by Russia’s army on the battlefield. In April...
AN/PRC-163 Handheld Radio

Role with It

New tactical radios will soon be equipping the British Army and other UK forces replacing some of the radios in the Bowman tactical communications...
Estonia's CR-14 cyber range

Sending a Clear Message

NATO is developing new messaging standards protocol for cyberspace operations which could soon complement the Alliance’s existing messaging formats. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)...

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