Tactical Data Links | Defense Brief

Europe

British Army, Navy Wildcat helos trialing joint tactical data link solution

November 3, 2022

The British Army and Royal Navy are trialing a new solution that will enable their Wildcat helicopters to share tactical data link...

Link 16 takeover by L3Harris

Air

L3Harris taking over Viasat tactical data links line in $1.96B deal

October 3, 2022

Also known as Link 16, the tactical data link network is integrated on military aircraft, ground vehicles, surface vessels and operating bases.

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