Now it would maybe be the perfect time for the #EU to gather a team of specialists in order to address the possibility of reverse engineering the Link 16, the NATO communications protocol.
If the US leaves NATO, keeping such protocol would amount to spyware, the kill-switch probability and otherwise a serious security compromise for Europe and Canada.

#NATO #FOSS #Linux #link16 #trump #rutte #Greenland #EU #Canada #Turkey

Ukraine Tests First Swedish Saab-340 AEW Aircraft

Airborne radar jet begins test flights amid hopes for enhanced air surveillance

Ukraine Tests First Swedish Saab-340 AEW Aircraft

Airborne radar jet begins test flights amid hopes for enhanced air surveillance

Saab-340 AEW&C Linked Up With Ukraine's F-16s Could Track, Kill Russian Su-35 Jets

Networked air defense setup enables targeting of Russian aircraft over Ukraine

Saab-340 AEW&C Linked Up With Ukraine's F-16s Could Track, Kill Russian Su-35 Jets

Networked air defense setup enables targeting of Russian aircraft over Ukraine

L3Harris Wins $999M U.S. Navy Communications Contract

L3Harris will supply MIDS JTRS, essential Link 16 communication radios, for air, ground, and maritime platforms over the next five years.

L3Harris Wins $999M U.S. Navy Communications Contract

L3Harris will supply MIDS JTRS, essential Link 16 communication radios, for air, ground, and maritime platforms over the next five years.

#Thales CMS is compatible with #NATO's #Link16 datalink standard and was the specified choice.
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#Trillanes, a former #PhilippineNavy colonel, alleges that #Duterte and the other respondents allegedly pushed for the installation of a #CMS into two military frigates which was “inferior” to what was originally specified in the government contract.

#PhilippineNavy #Philippines #BongGo

Trillanes sues Duterte, Go for plunder over ‘anomalous’ P16-B frigate deal
https://www.rappler.com/philippines/trillanes-sues-rodrigo-duterte-bong-go-plunder-frigate-deal/

Trillanes sues Duterte, Go for plunder over ‘anomalous’ P16-B frigate deal 

In a statement, Senator Bong Go dismisses the former senator's allegations as 'rehashed accusations'

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低軌道のSpace Development Agencyの衛星がデータを成功して放送
https://spacenews.com/new-military-satellites-in-low-earth-orbit-successfully-broadcast-data/

米宇宙開発機関のSDAが、今年打ち上げられたLEO衛星から地上へのデータ通信を初めて実証。Link 16端末を使用し、衛星から地上のラジオに複数のメッセージを送信。SDAは、Proliferated Warfighter Space Architectureを構築中であり、

今回の実証がその実現可能性を示す重要な技術的成果であると述べた。
#SpaceDevelopmentAgency #SDA #Link16
Space Development Agency satellites in low Earth orbit successfully broadcast data

Space Development Agency satellites in low Earth orbit successfully broadcast data

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