UK Creates Common Digital ‘Language’ to Connect Battlefield Systems

A new UK-developed system could change how military platforms share information, enabling them to “talk” in real time and act together faster on the battlefield.

The new digital messaging tech, called Assured Intent Messaging (AIM), is designed to help commanders coordinate surveillance, targeting, and weapons across a wide mix of assets, including uncrewed systems and ground-launched missiles.

It uses a “publish and subscribe” model, similar to Internet of Things systems, where information is sent only to the platforms that need it.

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