The drive for increased capacity means the military can adopt commercially developed waveforms but adapt them for tighter security.
Military Leaps Ahead With Commercially Developed Waveforms
Penguin C Mk 2 Tactical UAS Unveiled
UAV Factory has launched an upgraded version of its Penguin C small tactical UAS (unmanned aerial system). The Mk 2 model has successfully completed its validation flight program and deliveries to customers are currently underway.
UAV Factory Enhances Communication Equipment with Silvus Technologies’ Advanced MN-MIMO Communication Products
Octopus ISR Systems, a brand of UAV Factory, today announced the introduction of a portable high-performance automatic tracking antenna system that features MN-MIMO technology for high bandwidth, meshed video, voice, and data communications through Silvus’ StreamCaster tactical radios.
US Army Makes Breakthroughs on Future Network Tools
The U.S. Army’s tactical network science and technology arm made major breakthroughs at a recent experiment on several pieces of advanced technologies that will likely be part of the service’s next set of new network tools.
New US Army Radios Show Anti-Jam Progress at Network Experiment
The U.S. Army is seeing improvements in anti-jam capabilities in new radios crucial to securing manned-unmanned communications at its annual Network Modernization Experiment.
ANG’s ‘Ghost’ Reaper Aims to Transform Hunter-Killer RPA for JADC2 Operations
The Air National Guard’s MQ-9 enterprise has been quietly fighting under the radar to show the remotely piloted aircraft has utility in future operations by transforming its hunter-killer counterinsurgency capabilities to better enable joint all-domain command and control under a little-known initiative called the “Ghost Reaper,” multiple sources tell Inside Defense.
GA-ASI Participates in USAF’s ABMS On-Ramp Demonstration
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) played a central role in U.S. Air Force’s (USAF’s) Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) On-ramp demonstration held September 1-3, 2020. The goal of the demonstration was to prove emerging ABMS technologies in support of USNORTHCOM and USSPACECOM homeland defense priorities. GA-ASI flew two of its capital Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and two manned aircraft to support the ABMS demonstration, in addition to a USAF 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron MQ-9 RPA that was flown as a kinetic airbase defense asset.
Silvus Successfully Supports Second Advanced Battle Management System Experiment
Silvus Technologies, Inc. (“Silvus”) today announced the results of its participation in the second Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) On-Ramp Experiment. Silvus radios enabled US Air Force Airmen to command and control Ghost Robotics V60 quadrupeds located at Buckley and Nellis AFB from remote locations, culminating in the first successful utilization of unmanned quadruped systems to secure a forward-deployed air base in a simulated hostile environment.
Broadcast Solutions Hungary Ensures Live-Feed at Blue Ribbon Round the Lake Balaton Race in Hungary With a Silvus MESH Radio Network
What was initially planned as a POC to show the capabilities of a MESH network providing internet connection to wireless cameras at the Blue Ribbon – Round the lake Balaton Race in Hungary, became the game-changer for Hungarian national broadcaster with its channel M4 Sport on-site to ensure stable signal connections for the live broadcast.
Silvus Technologies Develops Toughened Waveform for US Army
Silvus Technologies developed a new radio waveform that will make it more difficult for adversaries to intercept and detect communications signals of the U.S. Army, the company announced Aug. 13.