Custom Icons in ATAK
Here’s a video that Dallas Clements did to show how to import custom Icons into ATAK. It looks like he’s doing a series.
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Raytheon Building “Civilian Affairs” Plugin
Raytheon (BBN) announced that they are building an ATAK plugin to manage Civilan Affairs tasks. The program is funded by Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate or IWTSD (Formerly the Combatting Terrorism Technical Support Office). You can find the complete press release here.
Raytheon Building “Civilian Affairs” Plugin MoreATAK 4.7 Released; Other Product Status Discussed
ATAK 4.7 was released today with a bunch of small improvements, including support for Cyrillic (including Ukrainian) languages. You can find a complete, exhaustive discussion of what’s been added/changed/fixed/updated, along with the status of TAKServer, and TAKX in this video from the recent developer off-site, held in Rome, NY . Also, not mentioned in the video, you can now find …
ATAK 4.7 Released; Other Product Status Discussed MoreTAK Server released and open-sourced to the public.
The TAK Product Center (TPC) “TAK Server” has been released and open-sourced to the public and available for download at https://tak.gov and GitHub. TAK Server is a tactical information management platform that provides data access and encryption across disparate networks. TAK Server secures, brokers, and stores data in standalone and federated configurations. Here’s the full announcement from the Director of …
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TAK.gov releases more plugins for download.
The TAK Product Center drops more plugins for registered users at tak.gov A total of twenty (20) plugins are now available for download. ICE Voice DataSync Bounce Viewer HAMMER VISCA CAM Reports UAS Tool Block Generator WASP Somewear Beartooth/ Beartooth MK II TAK-ML Plugins VNS Compass Nav
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iTAK Has Been Published In the Apple App Store
Please go check it out here and review it.
iTAK Has Been Published In the Apple App Store MoreDitto Demos P2P ATAK use
Here’s a post from Adam Fish from Ditto, which is demonstrating their Peer to Peer technology on ATAK as part of their new $950M contract with the USAF.
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Another Server for TAK
Greg Albrecht has been working on a Python-based Server with integration to several important systems. It looks pretty impressive. (PyTAK is not to be confused with PiTAK, which is a TAKServer running on a Raspberry Pi). Below is the linked in post where he shared on LinkedIn, and the GitHub repository is worth a look.
Another Server for TAK MoreBrits Highlight TAK
The British Army highlighted their use of TAK today on LinkedIn. The article they link to doesn’t explicitly mention TAK, but its about advanced technology.
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AERONet Demos TAK
AERONet hasn’t gotten a lot of explicit press, and even less for TAK, but it has been the core of AERONet’s IT from day zero (in late 2018…). Surprisingly, there’s still no mention of TAK here. As mentioned in the article, the program is run by the “Quick Reaction Branch”.
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