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Military communications are links between battlefield units, including connections to a higher command or home country. Network-centric warfare (NCW) relies on these communications to make existing forces vastly more effective. Battlefield can mean: A place where a battle occurs. ... Network-centric warfare is essentially, a new Military doctrine made possible by the Information Age. ...


Many pieces of military communications gear are built to encrypt and decode transmissions and survive rough treatment in hostile climates. They use many frequencies to send signals to other radios and to satellites.


Communications are part of the Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence Model (C3I). C4ISTAR is an acronym used to represent the following group of related military functions that enable the coordination of operations: Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance Target Acquisition Reconnaissance Many subsets of these elements are used, or have been used in the past, as acronyms. ...


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The military communications system includes the ability to model fixed and mobile platforms (mobile one at a time) and to model dynamic scenarios via a simple script system, or via TCP/IP link to external asset management systems using the FBCB2 format of message.
The military communications software supports different operator modes, allowing a simple interface to be presented to beginners and low-level operators, and more advanced options to more experienced operators.
The military communications software can be configured for a specific application and provides a mechanism for ensuring the interface is simple to use.
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