The Tactical Data Information Exchange Subsystem (TADIXS) is a
military communications system designed to allow the exchange of tactical information between commanders using the
Global Command and Control System-Maritime (GCCS-M). Specifically, TADIXS allows for communication between land-based (shore) computer systems and those on
U.S. Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest displacement, at 4.5 million tons in 2021. It has the world's largest aircraft ...
fleet ships deployed around the world.
TADIXS has entered its fourth phase of development and is likely to replace the
Officer in Tactical Command Information Exchange System (OTCIXS).
This information exchange improves the overall
situational awareness
Situational awareness or situation awareness, often abbreviated as SA is the understanding of an environment, its elements, and how it changes with respect to time or other factors. It is also defined as the perception of the elements in the envi ...
of tactical commanders in the field and strategic commanders at command and control centers.
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