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Here’s a news report from 4 CBS Denver covering the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control’s use of ATAK and Persistent Systems radios (also a Licensee — they ship many of their radios with ATAK). For ATAK fans, the best part of this was when David Tally refers to ATAK as “The Holy Grail of firefighting” according to David …
CO News Report: ATAK is the “Holy Grail” of Wildland Firefighting MorePEO Fixed Wing gave a presentation at the annual Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC). Here is the relevant slide. I’m not sure what the funding information refers to in this slide. Its not clear that all that money is going into ATAK.
SOCOM PEO Fixed Wing Lists ATAK MoreThe National Guard’s Civil Support Teams have adopted ATAK for use in their missions, which according to Wikipedia is approximately counter WMD. The article discusses their need to collaborate with organizations across the civil government, including the FBI, Border Patrol (DHS) and many other agencies. Here’s what the article said: The team also tested their communications vigorously, using the Mobile …
National Guard Civil Support Teams Adopt ATAK MoreThe DARPA SquadX program announced in it’s Proposer’s Day presentation that they will be leveraging ATAK as part of their program to transform and empower squads to be more productive.
DARPA’s SquadX Leverages ATAK MoreThrockCorp, a TAK licensee, offers training, tutorials and other support for ATAK-Mil and ATAK-Civ.
ThrockCorp Offers Training, Tutorials MorePrimordial Ground Guidance now integrates with ATAK. Here’s a brief description of the features supported: What can it do? Fast route. Ground Guidance generates the fastest route between two points. Movement projection. Movement projection enables one to predict the likely location of an entity (e.g. a downed pilot or sniper fleeing an area) given a last known location, travel duration, and transportation …
Primordial Ground Guidance Integrates w/ ATAK MoreBill Roting, of GMU has an award to work on Integration Automated Intelligence Workflow: Bill Roeting of the C4I & Cyber Center received $125K from Parsons Government Systems Corporation and the Department of Defense for his project, “Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) – Integrated Automated Intelligence Workflow.”
GMU Works ATAK Integration Automated Intelligence Workflow MoreAccording to Military.Com, the Nett Warrior Program is planning to add Field Artillery data to the Nett Warrior Program’s Android device. From the Article:
Nett Warrior to Add Field Artillery Data MoreThe ATAK team got an award for its work in commercializing the ATAK program as required by law. From the Rome Sentinel: The Rome Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate and the Griffiss Institute received awards during the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer’s Northeast Regional Meeting at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton. For the Rome lab/Information Directorate, the …
ATAK Tech Transfer Award More