JFD wins £63M ‘Third In-Service Support’ NATO submarine rescue system contract
JFD has been awarded the prestigious NSRS ‘Third In-Service Support’ five-year contract worth £63M.
JFD has managed the ‘Second In-Service Support’ contract since...
Safran’s JIM Compact multifunction infrared binoculars selected for Australian Defence Force
Safran Electronics & Defense Australasia Pty Ltd has signed a contract with NIOA* for the supply of more than one hundred JIM Compact’s for...
December Radio Roundup
Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains.
Joining Forces Down Under
Viasat and Trellisware are confident...
Japan and UK Move Closer
Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s prime minister in October 2021. He was expected to support a strong alliance with the United States and...
B-52s in Tindal … motivations and risks
Unpacking the motivations and benefits of basing USAF B-52s in RAAF Base Tindal.
In late October, it was revealed that the United States will build...
November Radio Roundup
Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains.
Modular Machinations
L3Harris’ new Distributed Tactical Communications System (DTCS)...
Currawong’s Song
The Australian Defence Force’s Currawong battlefield communications system provides a plethora of links to deployed forces at tactical and operational levels.
Taking its name from...
Chinese Whispers
An important new book sheds much-needed insight on the People’s Liberation Army’s manoeuvre force tactical communications posture.
Armada is a fan of the books...
It’s Not Easy in the DMZ
A new book sheds much-needed light on the electronic warfare posture and doctrine of the North Korean Army.
Back in January Armada sat down...
Tranches and Transceivers
New Zealand is overhauling her army’s communications and command and control systems as part of an ambitious modernisation initiative.
The New Zealand Network Enabled Army...