Tag: People’s Liberation Army
Keeping Secrets
Why capturing an airborne radio compatible with NATO’s Link-16 tactical datalink protocol may not hand Russian radio frequency engineers an intelligence coup.
In late November,...
Protecting World Order Needs Effective Deterrence
Global Air & Space Chiefs’ Conference, London - With an effect akin to firing a cannon in a greenhouse, Professor Justin Bronk warned that...
Pentagon requests $300 million for secret drone programme
The U.S. Department of Defense submitted a classified request to Congress last week, to redirect $300 million of approved funding from other budgets to...
MDO With Chinese Characteristics
The US DOD’s annual report on the People’s Liberation Army contains some interesting discussion of the importance the force attaches to connectivity.
On 19th October,...
How will the PLA use GenAI?
One of China's research institutes run by the Ministry of Science and Technology, revealed earlier this year that Chinese organisations had launched 79 large...
Shoulder Fired Arms – Requirement and Technologies
Shoulder fired weapons are not only the mainstay of the infantryman but also a vital complement for other combat and support personnel.
Shoulder fired weapons...
Famous Five
“5G will provide a transport layer that we’ll have to address in the Electronic Warfare (EW) community,” observed Colonel Kevin Finch. Col. Finch is...
A Tale of Two Systems
The People’s Liberation Army is planning to emulate the US Department of Defence’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept.
Towards the end of 2022 the...
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...
CBRN Danger Persists
Despite the impact of COVID-19, there is still good reason for governments to affirm their commitment to new CBRN equipment and training.
The long delayed...