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Here’s an article in TAK being used by joint US forces for JADC2 CBR applications. The recent Resolute Dragon 2 (RD2) ATD …. featured several U.S. Marines, airmen, and sailors participating in integrated chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) science and technology (S&T) experiments in Joint Force real-world scenarios to give feedback on the utility of new systems integrating sensors, battlespace-awareness …
TAK Tames Dragons More
The Raytheon BBN-led team’s used a combination of commercial off-the-shelf and custom built hardware and software for its swarming technology, even incorporating a virtual reality head set for the user to control the systems.
Contractors demonstrate single-user drone swarm at DARPA experiment. More
Raytheon integrated its Boomerang Warrior-X Dismounted Soldier Gunshot Detection System with the ATAK to enhance battlefield management and situational awareness for ATAK users.
Gunshot Location Integrated with ATAK More
“What you have is essentially a meeting place where people can develop and create tools for you to quickly integrate into your environment,”
TAK as a Guide For How Army Wants Integration Done More
Here’s a video showing off Juggernaut’s case with a High Altitude, High Opening (HAHO) mount. Naturally, they are featuring ATAK-Mil with the JumpMaster Tool. HAHO 20K FT- Juggernaut.Case™ Jumpmaster Employment from Juggernaut.Case on Vimeo.
ATAK JumpMaster w/ Juggernaut More
GPS world reports on a new distributed localization tool integrated with ATAK for navigation. From the article: Created by Robotic Research, a manufacturer of autonomy and robotic technology, the system provides localization and positioning data for teams entering underground facilities and traveling inside buildings and in urban canyons. According to the company, multiple systems — including, besides WarLoc, robotic systems, UAVs …
Non-GPS Location with ATAK More
The Army reports it is leveraging Soldier Systems Development and acquisition to support the National Guard, Army Corps of Engineers to rapidly develop network communications capabilities and that capabilitiy includes TAK. Notably, it seems to nod directly to the civilian version, CIVTAK and discusses a “bring your own device” strategy. It may be that TAK’s federation capabilities are part of …
Army Leveraging Soldier Systems Tactical for COVID19 More
eeNews Reports that TRX has developed a new low SWAP geolocation tool for GPS-denied environments, and they integrated it with ATAK, just as they have done for several of their products. Here’s what they said: Neon is a low SWaP, assured PNT technology that provides 3D position and navigation capabilities when satellite technology is unavailable or unreliable. At the 2020 Army …
TRX Integrates GPS-Denied Tech w/ ATAK More
The Army has approved CivTAK for Public Release.
CivTAK Has been Approved for Public Release More
As the military adopts tools like ATAK, planners and commanders should be aware of the possibility that additional, misleading information is pumped into the same system.
What electronic warfare can learn from a wagon full of smartphones More