Australia looks towards space with force restructure, investment and training
Australia is looking to improve its presence in space with a focus on communications and creating a dedicated segment of its defence forces committed to the domain.
South Korea’s digital Tactical Information Communication Network (TICN) for the brigade-and-below level is beginning to come together.
Commencing in 2010 under the auspices of the Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), the comprehensive TICN was launched to replace the existing Spider communications system with about US$3.8 billion in investment for development and deployment.
Hanwha Thales (formerly Samsung Thales) is lead integrator for the TICN, while LIG Nex1 and Huneed Technologies each play important roles. The system will allow video, image and voice data to be transmitted ten times faster than the incumbent system. TICN subsystems include the High-Capacity Trunk Radio (HCTR),
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Australia is looking to improve its presence in space with a focus on communications and creating a dedicated segment of its defence forces committed to the domain.
The Portuguese company’s naval communications system is in service across more than a dozen countries. It has turned to its home nation for support in developing a new vehicle based C2 system.
The Vision4ce Deep Embedded Feature Tracking (DEFT) technology software is designed to process video and images by blending traditional computer vision with artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to present actionable information from complex environments.
Persistent Systems has been cleared by National Security Agency (NSA) to transmit sensitive data on commercial networks. The devices are added to the NSA’s Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) component list which also includes other companies’ products providing the same security.
The release of the UK’s Strategic Defence Review (SDR) has been long promised as mid-year. It is possible it could be as early as 2 June although the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) continues to play its cards close to its chest.
Intelsat outlines how its multi-orbit SATCOM architecture is enhancing connectivity and resilience for special operations forces operating in degraded and contested environments.