Militrary Communications in the Future Battlefield

  • 3h 17m
  • Marko Suojanen
  • Artech House
  • 2018

Taking an applications-oriented view, this unique volume delivers a forward-looking roadmap to military communications. This hands-on reference offers military and security technology practitioners insights into the key issues related to long-term development within the battlefield communications area. The book presents the technological alternatives for communication in the battlefield in unexpected situations and environments. This authoritative resource discusses unstructured formations of actors using a holistic approach that considers key capability requirements. Professionals and officers learn how to prepare for the unexpected and start building agile, adaptive and cognitive systems that are needed in future operating environments. From scenario-based capability planning… to situational and context awareness… to unmanned ground and aerial platforms, this easy-to-understand book covers the critical topics that practitioners need to master to achieve top performance in the battlefield.

About the Author

Marko Suojanen is researcher in the Information Technology Division at the Fininsh Defence Research Agency. He holds an M.Sc. in electronics engineering from the Tempere University of Technology, where he is currently pursuing his Dr.Tech degree in electronics and telecommunications.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Scenario-Based Capability Planning in C2 Context
  • Communications Systems
  • Situational and Context Awareness
  • Radio Wave Propagation
  • Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Software-Defined Radio and Cognitive Radio
  • Unmanned Aerial and Ground Platforms
  • Analysis of Selected Communications Alternatives Related to Scenario
  • Conclusion
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
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