US Army Turns to Industry for New ‘Portable RF Effects’ Platform

The US Army is on the hunt for a portable platform that boosts radio frequency (RF) effects, with the service turning to the defense industry for proposals.

The RF Delivered Effects Platform - Portable 2 (RDEP-P2) concept is designed to allow troops to wirelessly manage RF-based equipment in the field as part of an effort to improve force connectivity.

The system would allow soldiers to monitor communications, connect to critical mission networks, or disrupt enemy systems while on the move.

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