JREAP Insights

What is JREAP?

JREAP, or Joint Range Extension Application Protocol, is a set of protocols used by the U.S. military to extend the range of tactical data links. It allows for the exchange of tactical data over various media, including satellite, telephone lines, and the internet, enabling geographically dispersed units to share a common operational picture. It is used when direct line-of-sight communication is not available or practical.

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What other technologies are related to JREAP?

JREAP Competitor Technologies

Link 16

Link 16 is a military tactical data exchange network used by NATO and other nations. It is a direct competitor to JREAP as they both serve the purpose of transmitting tactical data, though Link 16 uses a specific radio frequency and network architecture, while JREAP is designed to transport the same or similar tactical information across various alternative communication channels.

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