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Millimetres Make A Difference

The US Army may begin procuring millimetric wave communications systems for its land manoeuvre force from 2025. Officials from Blu Wireless told Armada that the...
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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...

The Voices in My Head: Spatial Audio a Game Changer in Tactical Communication

OTTO's spatial positioning technology provides clarity amid the chaos of battle. Mo Nazir is several years removed from his multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan....

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...
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NEWFIP Hones Spectrum Skills

In the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO’s) own words, Ramstein Guard is an annual exercise “designed to improve the effectiveness and capability of NATO...
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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...
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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,...
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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...

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