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Northrop Grumman USAF SPOC Airborne Radio

SPOC’s Ears

The US Air Force’s SPOC airborne communications system moves forward, helping the air force’s realisation of its Airborne Battle Management System concept. Towards late March,...
Elbit Systems Synch Communications System

March Radio Roundup

Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains. SYNCH Saves Lives The SYNCH communications system, developed by...
Mayor of Kyiv and Starlink Terminal Boxes

SpaceX Needs to Get With the Programme

SpaceX’s provision of Starlink terminals and web connectivity to Ukraine should be applauded, but the erratic nature of some members of the company’s management...
RIPL Demonstration

RIPLs in the OODA Loop

An ambitious project is looking to improve cybersecurity and accessibility for US Air Force cloud computing applications. The Robust Information Provisioning Layer, better known...
Military 5G

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...
Global ASNT Terminal

Emergency Calls

This August the US Air Force declared an initial operational capability for its Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal for aircraft and intercontinental ballistic missile...
The-Spectrum-on-the-Battlefield-(NATO)-1

Electrum for the Spectrum

The Pentagon publishes its first strategy stating how the country’s armed forces will jointly manoeuvre for superiority in the electromagnetic spectrum. “The Nation has entered...
Land-152mm-Samel90-Jamming-Shell

Radio Silence

Has a US Army initiative to develop artillery shells capable of jamming hostile communications already entered the prototype stage? The US Army has awoken to...
B-2A Spirit

Spirits in the Sky

The United States Air Force (USAF) will commence production of the first phase of the Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit strategic bomber Flexible Strike programme...

Replacing the Ex-Pistols

On 18th January the US Army announced that Sig Sauer had been selected to provide its XM17 Modular Handgun System (MHS). The selection followed two...

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SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

Run out of Guns

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