British Army Falcon Trunk Communications System

Holy Trinity

UK land forces are receiving a new trunk communications system courtesy of the Project Trinity initiative. On 22nd August, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of...
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NATO Says Yes To ESSOR

NATO’s long-standing quest to introduce a secure, wideband networking waveform to be used across its membership may be nearing conclusion. It seems highly likely that...

Hughes Looks to the Future with LEO and 5G

Editor-in-chief Andrew Drwiega was in discussion with Rick Lober, vice president and general manager, Defense & Government Systems Division, Hughes Defense regarding his company’s...
Spectra Group STOCS

September Radio Roundup

STOCs and Shares Spectra Group’s SlingShot Tactical Operations Centre (STOC) is being enhanced with the addition of a low-band, commercial Ultra High Frequency (UHF: 300...
USAF B-2A Spirit Strategic Bomber

Spirit of Cooperation

The USAF’s Boeing B-2A Spirit strategic bombers are getting communications enhancements which will help them obtain new mission information during their sorties. On 9th August,...
Reutech Project Radiate Tactical Radios for South African Military

Project Radiate Delivers

The South African National Defence Force is finally receiving a surfeit of new tactical radios allowing it to retire a raft of legacy systems. Reports...

Junta Comms

The Niger Army appears to use rudimentary communications, primarily relying on civilian standard radios, with a smattering of specialist tactical transceivers. As these words were...
Comtech Troposcatter Radio

August Radio Roundup

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest military communications news in the product, programme and operational domains. New US Army Troposcatter Communications Comtech announced in a...
US Air Force Mobile 5G Test Station

Five Alive

5G networks may have important contributions to make in enhancing tactical communications but they are not without accompanying risks. It may have passed you by,...
Digital Defence Backbone

Digital Developments

British Army plans to develop a digital ecosystem across the force feed into wider UK multi-domain integration goals. The British Army’s Digital and Data Plan...

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