Tag: High Frequency
Bad News Travels Fast
The US Navy’s E-6B Mercury aircraft is a key component of the United States’ strategic nuclear deterrent. Thoughts are turning to its replacement.
On 19th...
Trop of the Pops
New tropospheric communications systems will provide important enhancements to British Army and NATO beyond line-of-sight communications.
In early March Spectra Group announced it would supply...
Comms in a Cold Climate
Recent purchases of new communications systems are one of several command and control modernisations ongoing in the Finnish Army.
In early December 2022 Conlog announced...
Talking the Talk
Translated official Russian documents seen by Armada provide an insight into how tactical communications are deployed by Russia’s army on the battlefield.
In April...
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...
October Radio Roundup
Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains.
Programmes
L3Harris has won a $13.4 million order from...
Coast to Coast
New Zealand will soon receive new high frequency transmitters as part of an ongoing programme to overhaul the country’s military HF communications infrastructure.
Sources close...
Ionosphere Investigations – DARPA’s Ouija Programme Gets Underway
The US’ Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Ouija programme will delve into the mysterious world of ionospheric high frequency communications.
Skywave HF (three to...
SIGINT in the Spratlys
A new authoritative report sheds light on China’s electronic warfare posture in the disputed Spratly Islands.
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) maintains both fixed...