Time to Accessorize
Often neglected in the world of tactical radios, but as vital as the transceivers themselves, are the accessories which enable the radios to be...
Radio Programmes
The erstwhile Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) programme continues to dominate tactical radio procurement for the United States armed forces, with new waveforms and...
Frenetic activity in the Tactical Radios world
It has been another year of frenetic activity in the tactical radios world. Armada’s Tactical Radios Compendium returns providing readers with a digest of...
Rational Geographic
Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) is a key capability for national defence and security, in order to allow military forces to have detailed awareness of the...
EU and NATO Look to Closer Defence Ties
The European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) are taking steps to deepen their defence cooperation following the signing of the...
Local Stability in Troubled Times
The 34-day war that erupted in Lebanon in 2006 involving the Israeli armed forces and the Hezbollah insurgent organisation resulted in an expansion of...
Strike from the Sea
Armada launches its new Stirling column providing the latest news and developments in the Special Forces community. Named after David Stirling, the founder of...
Heavy Metal
Around the world, navies are procuring multi-purpose and flexible frigates and destroyers with new generation sensors and weapons capable of accomplishing a wide-range of...
New Turrets For LAV-AT
The US Marines Light Armoured Vehicle battalion includes a mix of complementary mission role vehicles.
These include the General Dynamics LAV-AT or Anti-Tank vehicle...
Marines To Get New Grenade Launcher
The US Marines are evaluating the Heckler and Koch M-320 40mm grenade launcher to replace the M-203 grenade launcher for the Marine rifleman.
The...