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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 MoreFrom the Boulder Daily Camera: The Boulder Fire Department took advantage of a multi-jurisdictional wildfire training exercise Friday to test out a new technology, called Android Team Awareness Kit, that they hope will help them better coordinate efforts to fight large wildland fires and communicate with crews on the ground. The app, designed by PAR Government Systems Corporation, is based …
Boulder Fire Department testing ATAK 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 MoreJuggernaut, a licensee, is advertising its integration with ATAK, here. Excerpt: By applying the same hinged design as the Juggernaut.Case™ Armor.Mount, the NavBoard is able to be fully folded up or down for aircraft exit and landing. While under canopy the board can be angled into view, enabling the user to manipulate Jumpmaster apps within ATAK and APASS, utilize the …
Juggernaut Advertises ATAK Compatibility More