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The Colorado Center of Excellence for Advanced Technology Aerial Firefighting, part of the Department of Public Safety, tested ATAK for possible use. It went VERY Well. Here’s their presentation at a NASA symposium. They are also working with the US Air Force Academy, located in Colorado Springs. CO CEATAF is a Licensee.
Colorado Firefighters Test ATAK MoreRadioResource has an article on DHS’ collaboration with the NYPD on their test and evaluation of ATAK for Emergency responders, also integrating with another licensee, Persistent Systems. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) First Responder Group (FRG) examined two communications technologies and evaluated them for public-safety use. FRG evaluated the Mobile Ad-hoc Networking (MANET) system, …
DHS, NYPD Test ATAK MoreStauder Technologies announced that they have successfully integrated and tested their Variable Message Format communications system with ATAK. There are actually six press releases showing Stauder products integrated as plugins to ATAK. Quite a success as a Software Development Kit (SDK) Licensee.
Stauder Demonstrates ATAK VMF More4K Solutions and ToughStump Technologies offer training for ATAK. From their site: ATAK is a mapping engine developed for the Android Operating System which allows for precision targeting, intelligence on surrounding land formations, navigation, and generalized situational awareness. ATAK is under continuous development by various government laboratories to include the Air Force Research Lab, the Army Research Laboratory and the …
4K Solutions Offers ATAK Training MoreJorge Prodomo, of GoTenna, gave a brief of the compelling case for GoTenna products at the 2017 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), where he included a discussion of GoTenna’s ATAK integration. Here’s the link to the ATAK discussion. The whole video is below. At about the 9 minute point he also talks about using TAKServer to bridge GoTenna with …
GoTenna SOFIC Brief-Fully ATAK Integrated MoreApplied Imagery’s Quick Terrain Modeller has been integrated with ATAK, exporting mission plans to ATAK using the Travel Route Analysis Tool.
ATAK Integrated with LIDAR QT Modeller MoreAvwatch announced that they’ve licensed ATAK for public safety support, service and training. PLYMOUTH, MA, (NOVEMBER 2015) – Avwatch, Inc. (Avwatch) has been awarded a civilian license for the business use of a high-tech app, developed by the military, for applications that include first responder, emergency management and environmental protection. Developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Rome, …
Avwatch Licenses TAK for Public Safety MoreThrockCorp, a TAK licensee, published a brief on what they offer.
ThrockCorp Training Brief MoreHere’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 MoreThrockCorp, a TAK licensee, offers training, tutorials and other support for ATAK-Mil and ATAK-Civ.
ThrockCorp Offers Training, Tutorials More