Military

The importance of low SWaP C2 for the U.S. Air Force

November 4, 2021

The United States Air Force is going all-in on Agile Combat Employment (ACE), a concept of operations that relies less on large overseas airfield “hubs” and more on smaller “spokes” —tiny, nimble airstrips that enable the Air Force to launch aircraft from anywhere and maneuver faster than ever before.
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Government

Killing the CAC

October 28, 2021

Since 1999 the Common Access Card (CAC) has been the norm for service members. The CAC has been the standard for so long that the industry has now created technology that far surpasses the CAC. The industry is moving from a net-centric to a data-centric approach. This shift is part of the call to “Kill the CAC.”
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Government

Current State of Chat at the Tactical Edge

October 6, 2021

Communications at the tactical edge are constantly evolving. During OIF, OEF, OIR, and OND, chat grew exponentially as a primary form of communication, proving its place as an essential component of the Command and Control toolkit.
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Press Releases

REDCOM to exhibit integrated tactical and strategic communications solutions at SITDEF Peru 2021

October 6, 2021

REDCOM Laboratories, Inc., the leading supplier of advanced tactical and strategic communications solutions, is pleased to be attending SITDEEF Peru 2021 in booth #93 from Thursday, October 28 – Sunday, October 31. 
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Press Releases

REDCOM Sigma 2.2.8 Certified by the DoD Joint Interoperability Test Command

September 24, 2021

REDCOM, a leading provider of advanced tactical and strategic communications solutions, proudly announces that REDCOM Sigma software version 2.2.8 has been officially certified by DISA and placed on the Department of Defense Information Network Approved Products List (APL).
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Government

JADC2 at the Tactical Edge

August 31, 2021

Command and Control systems are fundamental to all military operations, delivering the critical information necessary to plan, coordinate, and control forces and operations across the full range of Department of Defense (DoD) missions.
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Government

Cybersecurity and Radio Interoperability at the Tactical Edge

July 29, 2021

In today’s technological climate, cybersecurity is becoming more important to mission success by the day. As our near-peer adversaries continue to invest in cyber capabilities for protection as well as aggression, it is critical that we secure our technological assets across all echelons. Such security is equally important to both the strategic decision-maker and tactical warfighter. REDCOM Sigma XRI is designed with these considerations in mind and is rigidly purpose-built for even the most intense cyber operations.
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Government

Establishing Battlefield Superiority with Core Command and Control functions

July 26, 2021

Command and Control (C2) refers to the strategic, operational, and tactical communications systems used to manage the mission and synchronize situational awareness. Our C2 solutions include the core functionality — voice, video, and chat — required in all environments, from the network operations center out to the tactical edge.
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Government

What is CMOSS?

July 12, 2021

The U.S. Army defined a suite of open architecture standards to reduce C5ISR (command, control, computers, communications, cyber-defense, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) demands. These standards will address SWaP (System Size, Weight, and Power) requirements and provide commonality across multiple platforms by sharing hardware and software components. This architecture defines CMOSS, (C5ISR Modular Open Suite of Standards), driving a change in how hardware and software interact.
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Military

What is C5ISR?
C5ISR is an acronym for Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance. REDCOM's proven C2 solutions form the foundation for expanded C5ISR or C6ISR capabilities at the tactical edge.
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Government

What is the Zero-Trust Architecture? What does it mean for the military?

June 24, 2021

After reviewing the DoD reference ZTA put forward by DISA we identified many notable trends and significant findings. In this article, we discuss our observations on the DISA Reference ZTA and posit different strategies for effectively mitigating the technical, organizational, and strategic risks associated with them. 
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