Foreman of Signals Course Projects

The Foreman of Signals Courses develop and train advanced military telecommunications engineers responsible for the management, support and maintenance functions of communication systems, and the management and administration of communication and information services.

The course prepares engineers for this demanding role by developing their engineering, education and technical management skills and refining communication and leadership qualities. It comprises a series of modules to develop student theoretical knowledge, analytical problem solving, practical and managerial skills in the field of telecommunications and information systems. The Defence School of Communications & Information Systems trains a highly skilled engineer to become a highly proficient technical capability manager. The course culminates with the completion of a demanding project designed to answer a specific question. Foreman of Signals Course 93 recently graduated and a summary of some of the best projects follows. Should the readership want to know more about a specific project then please make contact: journal@royalsignals.org

Projects Include;

Digital Signature Management

Project team:

SSgt (FofS) Santosh Gurung

Roshan Baidhya

Dipesh Rana-Magar

The project aimed to produce a prototype device to capture Digital Signatures and develop a conceptual pathway for capturing Digital Signatures in order to understand and explain how to apply the pathway to G6 planning.

Bowman ComBAT Infrastructure Platform (BCIP) over Internet (FlexVPN)

Project team:

SSgt (FofS) Tony Dip,

Saihou Ndow,

Dan Clarke

The project aim was to investigate the feasibility of BCIP voice and data over fixed internet which extends to the use of soft VTC clients.

Eagle Eye

Project team:

SSgt (FofS) Stu Ansell

Ealash Gurung

Mahesh Rai

The aim of the project was to create a drone with machine learning (ML) capabilities that will support intelligence gathering, can geotag and transmit data. The final product will be a drone that can geotag its location whilst collecting and processing intelligence data, executing a ML function before transmitting the processed data to a Command and Control (C2) post in real-time.

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