Currawong communications system

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...
A2PATS

January Spectrum SitRep

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. COALESCE is More BAE Systems announced a contract win...
National-Security

Managing Defence Industry Risk

In many ways, the business of national security is the business of managing risk. In the United States, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
New Zealand soldiers with SATCOM equipment

Tranches and Transceivers

New Zealand is overhauling her army’s communications and command and control systems as part of an ambitious modernisation initiative. The New Zealand Network Enabled Army...

Boxer Beat

The British Army has moved a step closer to overhauling its electronic warfare posture via a planned purchase of new vehicles. The force will acquire...
Dutch Military Communications

Talking Dutch

Discussions concerning the procurement of new tactical radios to support the Dutch military’s Foxtrot communications modernisation programme are entering their final stages.  The Netherlands...
FGS Mosel

Local Stability in Troubled Times

The 34-day war that erupted in Lebanon in 2006 involving the Israeli armed forces and the Hezbollah insurgent organisation resulted in an expansion of...

RADA Announces $4 Million in Radar Orders

RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. A leader in the development, production and sale of tactical land radar for force and border protection - announced the...
Dragonworks-laser-test

QinetiQ launches UK ‘centre of excellence’ for laser technology

QinetiQ has opened a new ‘centre of excellence’ for the development and testing of advanced laser technology at its headquarters in Farnborough, UK. The new facility,...

A Fatal Error Has Occurred

Attacks by computer hackers on the IT (Information Technology) systems of government and commercial organisations have become commonplace, and cybercrime is arguably the fastest...

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