• Land Warfare

  Rheinmetall and Escribano showcase new modules for the Mission Master SP A-UGV

  10th August 2021

  Spanish Army witnesses demonstrations of Mission Master with Escribano remote weapon station and EO sensor.

• Land Warfare

  Spanish Army benefits from new BMS release

  2nd August 2021

  Indra and Thales update the digital C2 ‘brain’ for the Spanish Army

• Military Logistics

  JASDF takes small digitisation step with smart base experiment

  20th July 2021

  Japan's military is lagging in terms of its digitisation, but a smart base experiment could begin to turn the tide.

• Digital Battlespace

  Finnish Defence Forces continue software development of tactical communications system

  2nd July 2021

  The order continues the performance enhancements of the waveform and radio platform software of the TAC WIN system.

• Military Logistics

  Finnish Defence Forces choose Bittium for system support

  17th June 2021

  Bittium has received a purchase order from the Finnish Defence Forces for Bittium TAC WIN and Tough VoIP system support.

• Air Warfare

  Airbus lines up H145M Spike ER2 live fire tests

  27th July 2021

  Airbus wants to add to the lethality of the H145M multirole helicopter by adding Rafael's Spike ER2 fifth-generation precision-guided missile.

• Military Logistics

  EMDLS system passes US Army testing

  20th May 2021

  Commtact has announced that its EMDLS datalink system passed US Army rigorous testing.

• Digital Battlespace

  Analog Devices’ Signal Processing and System Solutions: A 50-Year Success Story (sponsored)

  30th June 2021

  This article is brought to you by Analog Devices.

• Defence Helicopter

  Podcast: Revolutions in Vertical Flight S2 E3: Airborne Law Enforcement

  7th September 2021

  Law enforcement agencies around the world use the helicopter as an essential crime-fighting tool.

• Digital Battlespace

  Sweden awards funding to Clavister and BAE Systems for vehicle cyber

  27th May 2021

  Vinnova awards Clavister and BAE Systems funding for R&D of AI and cybersecurity in combat vehicles.

• Training

  RNLA to upgrade live training capabilities

  27th May 2021

  The Royal Netherlands Army is about to embark on a major upgrade of its live training capability to provide enhanced training in a number of new areas.

• Digital Battlespace

  Let there be Li-Fi, says US Army

  26th April 2021

  US Army Europe and Africa embarks on the first large-scale deployment of Li-Fi communication technology.

• Digital Battlespace

  US military aims to avoid being elbowed out of the spectrum

  11th May 2021

  Recently released prototype proposals would improve how the DoD manages its use of the electromagnetic spectrum.

• Digital Battlespace

  Australia fields trailer-mounted SATCOM

  20th May 2021

  The Australian Army's communications upgrade continues with the release of SATCOM terminals mounted on trailers.

• Digital Battlespace

  Staying connected - the technologies supporting assured military communications (Studio)

  4th June 2021

  In an age of great power competition, armed forces must consider how best to deploy formations to the ‘tactical edge’, where adversary forces can severely disrupt levels in connectivity.

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Data links

  M2DLS

  The Mini-Micro Data Link System (M2DLS) is an advanced and reliable digital data-link system, especially designed for small UGVs, small VTOL UAVs and other applications ...

• Air: Radio and SATCOM, Data links

  Evenlode Wireless Connectivity Module

  The Evenlode Wireless Connectivity Module (WCM) allows wireless gateway interfacing to Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (ECS) Evenlode modular air equipment. This may be used to ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  Crimson TNG

  Crimson The Next Generation (Crimson TNG) is a wideband transceiver and signal-processing platform. Crimson TNG operates within a DC to 6GHz frequency with four receive ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  ITAS-TESS

  The Improved Target Acquisition System – Tactical Engagement Simulation System (ITAS-TESS) is a laser-based system designed to conduct simulated weapons engagement during crew and collective ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  MANWORN II DPU

  The MANWORN II Dismounted Player Unit (DPU) is a flexible position location tracking system suitable for individual through brigade-level training. MANWORN II DPU features GPS ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  PhantomBlu

  Produced by Blu Wireless, PlantomBlu is a millimetric wave (MMW) communications solution designed for tactical platforms. The 5G-compatible system provides self-healing networks that have a ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  TacLAN Radios

  TacLAN high-capacity radios are designed for the use on the move, whether vehicle-based or dismounts. TacLAN products can be used as IP radios (through an ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  Diamond

  Diamond is a digital intercom and radio combiner system for use on land and maritime platforms, including high speed patrol craft. Diamond has been designed ...

• Data links, UAS: communication systems

  PRM2136

  Peraso PRM2136 is a millimetre wave (mmWave) communications module designed for low-latency, high-bandwidth applications in a small form factor. Originally launched in 2022, it was introduced to ...

• Land: infantry weapon simulators

  BlueFire

  BlueFire wireless weapon simulators provide advanced realism by maintaining form, fit and function. The weapons use commercial wireless Bluetooth technology to communicate with the training ...

• Subsystems: hardware

  MMCC

  The Modular Mobile Command Control (MMCC) serves as a secure wireless mobile network infrastructure for mobile training exercise control with scalability for small to large ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  CVS TES

  The Combat Vehicle System (CVS) provides a modular, adaptable wireless tactical engagement simulation (TES) and instrumentation system for live, scalable combat training range exercises. Designed ...

• Land: handheld day observation, surveillance and targeting systems

  Senop Lilly

  Unveiled at the September 2017 DSEI exhibition, Lilly is a handheld multipurpose observation, surveillance and targeting system developed on the basis of Senop’s proven Lisa ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  RF-7800W

  The RF-7800W-OU440 high-capacity LoS radio has an IP design that operates from 4.4-5GHz. This provides connectivity at distances over 50km and extending WANs and LANs ...

• Major networking projects

  TSP JCTD

  The Tactical Service Provider (TSP) will integrate two-way Digital Video Broadcasting – Return Channel via Satellite (DVB-RCS) with the broadband mobile wireless technology WiMAX, based on IEEE ...