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At an urban warfare exercise last year in California, the British say, nearly 100 marine commandos defeated 1,500 of their US counterparts because of help from the situational awareness technology.
“The normal assault rules are completely inverted. It’s not three or four to one that’s needed, it’s one to four.”
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There’s a TAK Server with a GUI, and its available now.
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the Plugin from the TAK Offsite that integrates with legacy radios to do basic communications in ATAK, variously called either “Hammer” or “ARIK” is now in the Play Store under the name “Hammer”. The plugin is open source, with the source of the Government’s GIT page. I anticipate that it will be resigned for subsequent versions of ATAK, though its …
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Santa Uses TAK!
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Atlas tracker integrated with ATAK.
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CBS’ TV Series, “SEAL TEAM, Season four, episode 1 features several ATAK cameos, with extensive use of ATAK in the Command Center, though its more of a Hollywood mockup of ATAK rather than the real thing. However, some might still find it interesting. You can watch the episode here.
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TAK has done a lot more than you knew in the past, and there’s a lot more it will do in the future, according to the Army & 15 Programs of Record.
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USMC gets training at Bold Quest 20.2.
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British Celebrate ATAK Advanced Tech.
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Here’s a British Army recruiting video posted on Linked-In that highlights their use of the lastest colaborative geospatial situational awareness to coordinate movement over geography. In fact, it looks like they are using ATAK, but I’m not 100% sure (I’m sure that they want it that way!). Here’s the post from Linked-In below.
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