https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/Digital Battlespace Newsen-gbSun, 24 May 2026 00:26:20 +0000https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/sof-week-2026-how-sof-teams-are-powering-radios-drones-and-battlefield-networks-video/SOF Week 2026: How SOF Teams Are Powering Radios, Drones and Battlefield Networks (video)Studiohttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/sof-week-2026-how-sof-teams-are-powering-radios-drones-and-battlefield-networks-video/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Iris_Technology_SOF_2026.mp4.00_01_49_05.Still001.jpgAt SOF Week 2026, Sean O’Neill, Senior Business Development Manager with Iris Technology, discusses the growing importance of tactical power management systems for modern military operations.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/sof-week-2026-how-sof-operators-are-driving-the-future-of-battlefield-communications-video/SOF Week 2026: How SOF Operators Are Driving the Future of Battlefield Communications (video)Studiohttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/sof-week-2026-how-sof-operators-are-driving-the-future-of-battlefield-communications-video/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Octane_Wireless_SOF_2026.mp4.00_00_12_26.Still001_Xao2b9h.jpgAt SOF Week 2026, Austin Farnham, President of Octane Wireless, discusses how direct feedback from special operations forces is helping shape the next generation of battlefield communications technology.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/world-defense-show-2026-northrop-grumman-to-present-improved-battle-management-system/World Defense Show 2026: Northrop Grumman to present improved C2 management systemDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/world-defense-show-2026-northrop-grumman-to-present-improved-battle-management-system/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Northrop_Grumman_Integrated_Battle_Command_System_IBCS_US_Army_Poland_World_Defense_Show_Saudi_Arabia_Riyadh.jpgThe Northrop Grumman Integrated Battle Command System is in service with Poland and the US Army with another 20 countries believed to have expressed an interest.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/thales-looks-to-boost-digitalcrew-system-through-ai-and-human-machine-teaming-trials/Thales looks to boost DigitalCrew system through AI and human-machine teaming trialsDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/thales-looks-to-boost-digitalcrew-system-through-ai-and-human-machine-teaming-trials/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Thales_DigitalCrew_Defence_IQ_International_Armoured_Vehicles_conference.jpgThe Thales DigitalCrew package, first unveiled at last year’s Defence IQ International Armoured Vehicles conference, is designed to merge imaging and apply a layer of decision-making and observation algorithms to support crew and other personnel.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/babcock-nears-first-customer-for-nomad-ai-translation-tool/Babcock nears first customer for Nomad AI translation toolGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/babcock-nears-first-customer-for-nomad-ai-translation-tool/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/babcock_nomad.jpgNomad can provide militaries with real-time intelligence, saving critical time on the battlefield.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/ausa-2025-israels-asio-to-supply-hundreds-of-tactical-systems-building-on-recent-field-experience/AUSA 2025: Israel’s Asio Technologies to supply hundreds of improved Taurus tactical systemsDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/ausa-2025-israels-asio-to-supply-hundreds-of-tactical-systems-building-on-recent-field-experience/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Asio_Israel_Defence_Forces_Orion_Taurus-1.jpgTaurus operates alongside the Israel Defense Forces’ Orion system which supports mission management across tens of thousands of manoeuvring forces, from squad leaders to battalion commanders.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/ausa-2025-us-company-kopin-pushes-micro-led-plans-as-china-moves-faster/AUSA 2025: Kopin pushes micro-LED plans as China moves fasterDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/ausa-2025-us-company-kopin-pushes-micro-led-plans-as-china-moves-faster/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Kopin_OLED_micro-LED__light-emitting_diode_display_augmented_display-3.jpgThe plan for the new displays follows fresh investment in Kopin’s European facilities by Theon and an order for head-up displays in fielded aircraft, with funding from the US Department of Defense.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/persistent-systems-to-complete-its-largest-order-by-years-end/AUSA 2025: Persistent Systems to complete its largest order by year’s endDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/persistent-systems-to-complete-its-largest-order-by-years-end/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Persistent_Systems_MANET_MPU5_US_Army.jpgPersistent Systems received its largest ever single order for its MPU5 devices and other systems earlier this month and has already delivered the 50 units to the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/aselsan-brings-in-dozens-of-companies-and-systems-under-the-steel-dome-umbrella/Aselsan brings in dozens of companies and systems under the Steel Dome umbrellaDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/aselsan-brings-in-dozens-of-companies-and-systems-under-the-steel-dome-umbrella/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Turkey_Steel_Dome_Aselsan_Ukraine_Russia_counter_uncrewed_aerial_systems_air_defence-2.jpgTurkey has joined the family of countries attempting to establish a multilayered air defence system with government approval in August 2024 for the effort landed by Aselsan. Dubbed Steel Dome, the programme joins Israel’s Iron Dome, the US Golden Dome, India’s Mission Sudarshan Chakra and South Korea’s low-altitude missile defence system.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/dsei-2025-marss-unveils-new-agnostic-multidomain-c4-system/DSEI 2025: MARSS unveils new agnostic multidomain C4 systemDamian Kemphttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/dsei-2025-marss-unveils-new-agnostic-multidomain-c4-system/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/MARSS_NiDAR_THeMIS_Milrem_Robotics_DSEI_2025.jpgMARSS’ NiDAR system has been deployed using sensors from static platforms to provide detection and protection for static sights, such as critical infrastructure, ports and military bases.