by Editor | Jul 24, 2025 | Army Reserves, Digital Army, News
La version française de cet article est disponible après le texte anglais. When the Army released its digital strategy in 2022, it encouraged soldiers from across the force to innovate and experiment, to push forward ideas that could spur the Army on its...
by Editor | Apr 16, 2025 | Digital Army, News, Procurement, S&T
by Carolyn Chen and Kendall Wheaton In all areas of the military, defence planning is an essential activity for achieving short- and long-term objectives. From a strategic outlook, the military needs to determine what capabilities, or projects, to fund today in...
by Editor | Jan 20, 2025 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Combat Capability, Digital Army, Exercises, News, S&T
by Chris Thatcher The road to a Brigade Tactical Network (BTN) in Latvia runs through the varied terrain of the Petawawa training area and the back lot and offices of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron (2 CMBG HQ & Sig...
by Editor | Dec 24, 2024 | Army Reserve, Digital Army, News
by Chris Thatcher If the Army had callsigns for projects and initiatives, instead of the ubiquitous acronyms, the effort to develop a cloud-based tactical network might have been dubbed Roadrunner. In less than 12 months, Cloud TAK has gone from an idea to a...
by Editor | Sep 18, 2024 | C4ISR, Digital Army, News
by Chris Thatcher The Army’s command-and-control (C2) footprint in Afghanistan was big and cumbersome, housed in large tents amid a sea of masts and emitting an electromagnetic signature for all to see. In a future conflict, it will need to be light and nimble,...
by Editor | Aug 21, 2024 | C4ISR, Digital Army, News
In DDACSI, the Army is creating the nexus for a digital force and a continuous and interoperable capability development cycle. By Chris Thatcher Over the past 18 months on domestic operations and exercises, the Army has experimented with an interconnected but...
