The Joint Tactical Radio System Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (JTRS HMS) program received certification of the AN/PRC-154 Rifleman Radio, RT-1935/G Small Form Factor (SFF-A) and RT-1948/D Small ...

The Army's senior acquisition executive, Heidi Shyu, directed this week that the Joint Tactical Radio System’s Handheld, Manpack and Small Form Fit (HMS) program be transferred to the Army’s Program ...

The US Army and other military services began development of software-defined radios to replace aging analog systems in 1997—long before Wi-Fi, broadband cellular, and high-definition television were ...

Exercise validates MUOS capability for portable, secure, tactical satellite communications. Using the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) two-channel networking ...

The decisions that the Department of Defense made about its “radios of the future” more than 20 years ago are still having an impact on the communications gear the military services purchase today.

General Dynamics C4 Systems’ (GDC4S’) JTRS HMS AN/PRC-154 Rifleman radio has completed Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E). This is the last formal test required by the military before the ...

The goal of the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) program is to replace all of the services’ legacy radios with a family of software programmable radios capable of operating on many frequencies to ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Defense has ordered JTRS HMS radios from General Dynamics C4 Systems of Arizona. The initial production order for 6,250 AN/PRC-154 Joint ...

FORT MONMOUTH, N.J. - A technology demonstration integrating the flexibility and storage capabilities of an Android hand-held and the robust communications of the rifleman radio caught the attention ...

The Army has spent billions of dollars in the past 15 years on an ambitious program to develop a universal radio. It was called the Joint Tactical Radio System, or "JTRS." But now the Army has ...

The U.S. Army's Acquisition Executive said communication technologies slated to field in the next several years, such as Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS) and Warfighter Information Network - ...