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SIPRNet is a system of interconnected computer networks used by the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of State to transmit classified information up to SECRET level. It is the secret component of the Defense Information Systems Network and has access to a small pool of trusted allies, such as the Five Eyes.
JWICS is the Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System that houses top secret and sensitive compartmented information for the US Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. It was accessed by Chelsea Manning and Jack Teixeira to leak sensitive documents to WikiLeaks and expose US military actions in Iraq and Ukraine.
A Bombardier E-11A at Kandahar International Airport in April 2019. E-11A 11–9001 at Dubai Airshow 2021. The Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) is a United States Air Force (USAF) airborne communications relay and gateway system carried by the unmanned EQ-4B and the manned Bombardier E-11A aircraft.
Link 16 is a secure, jam-resistant, high-speed digital data link that operates in the radio frequency band 960–1,215 MHz, allocated to the aeronautical radionavigation service and to the radionavigation satellite service. It enables military aircraft, ships, and ground forces to exchange their tactical picture in near-real time, and supports the exchange of text messages, imagery, and voice.
Learn about the history and current practices of military mail, the postal services provided by armed forces to their members. Find out how BFPO (British Forces Post Office) works and what other military mail systems exist around the world.
Members of military-specific units (i.e., Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force) assigned or attached, even if they are under the operational control, are not eligible for the Joint Meritorious Unit Award (JMUA), but retain eligibility for unit awards from their respective military service department.
TADIL-J is a system of standardized J-series messages used by various military and intelligence agencies for near real-time information exchange. It is also known as Link 16 and uses JTIDS/MIDS terminals for secure, jam-resistant voice and digital data transmission.
Learn about the types of fuel used by military personnel, such as JP-5 and diesel, and how they can cause health problems. Find out how to get care and benefits from the Veterans Administration if ...