US trials advanced tech for denied urban and subterranean warfare
An undisclosed US DoD agency conducted a training exercise during the first week of September designed to consider next-generation technologies capable of supporting small unit teams operating in austere conditions.
The multi-day exercise, which was conducted at a ‘Top 5 City’ in the Continential US (CONUS) and focused on ‘Dense Urban and Subterranean Operations’, witnessed the participation of multiple industry partners from across the C4ISTAR community.
Industry partners were tasked with the provision of tactical communications; battle management system; and intelligence assets to support the exercise, sources confirmed.
Supporting technology included Silvus Technologies’ Multiple Input/Multiple Output (MIMO) Streamcaster mobile ad
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