Looking Beyond the Mark One Eyeball
The need for soldiers to know their immediate surroundings is essential to both their combat effectiveness and survival.
Basic ‘situational awareness’ on the battlefield comes...
High Power Defence
After a stuttering start, directed energy/laser weapons are beginning to gain traction as viable ‘soft kill’ options for military forces.
In January 2022, the US...
Modified Legacy 70 mm Rocket Becomes Drone Killer
A rocket design first employed in the 1940’s as an aerial launched weapon has been adapted to engage unmanned aerial drones achieving an exceptional...
USN DDG shoots down uncrewed system in Red Sea
An US Navy (USN) guided-missile destroyer (DDG) shot down an uncrewed system that came close to the ship, the US Department of Defense (DoD)...
From the Tiny, to the Mighty
Not so long ago unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) capabilities were limited to remote, winged flight for reconnaissance, or to carry payloads.
They also required...
NASAMS Expands User Community
The National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) cooperatively produced by Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace and RTX (formally Raytheon Missile and Defence) has often been...
November Radio Roundup
Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains.
The DNA in ADN
Evergreen Innovations revealed in a...
Commercial Break
The US Army is looking to deepen the involvement of private-sector satellite communications providers to satisfy its needs as the force embraces MDO and...
US Assault Breacher Vehicles to Get Ukraine Combat Debut
The United States M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV) is about to receive its combat debut against the Russian Army.
An ABV was viewed in...
USN uncrewed systems exercise demonstrates lethal munitions use from USVs
The US Navy Central Command’s (NAVCENT’s) Gulf-based Task Force 59 (TF59) has conducted a live-firing exercise that included test firing weapons from uncrewed surface...