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Faster and more resilient communications for NATO naval forces

Wednesday, 22 May 2019 15:47 Digital - Digital Radio
. May 2019 by Patrick LEBRETON For armed forces on joint and allied operations, the ability to share vast amounts of tactical information in the battlespace is crucially important. By 2025, the new Link 22 tactical datalink will replace Link 11, the digital radio link standard currently used by NATO and its allies.


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