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SitaWare Suite provides C2 for static and deployed command.<ref name=":15" /> It envelops SitaWare Headquarters, SitaWare Frontline, and SitaWare Edge.<ref name=":15" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ebbutt |first=Giles |date=21 September 2021 |title=DSEI 2021: Ireland adopts SitaWare C2 software for ISTAR aircraft |url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2021-ireland-adopts-sitaware-c2-software-for-istar-aircraft |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=Janes.com |language=en}}</ref> It provides C2 at command-post, command vehicle or at the combat lines.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=ten Brink |first=Wouter |last2=Vasilache |first2=Bogdan |last3=Wrona |first3=Konrad |last4=Suri |first4=Niranjan |date=2022 |title=Towards integration of Command and Control systems with Internet of Things |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050922008821?via%3Dihub |journal=Procedia Computer Science |volume=205 |issue=2022 International Conference on Military Communication and Information Systems (ICMCIS) |pages=161 |via=Elsevier}}</ref> It is used to track friendly forces, to provide situational awareness, to connect force elements and to share battleground information with the command chain and allies.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2020-02-24 |editor-last=Graf |editor-first=Jędrzej |title=Lithuania: BMS For New Boxer Vehicles and Beyond |url=https://defence24.com/lithuania-bms-for-new-boxer-vehicles-and-beyond |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=defence24.com |language=pl}}</ref><ref name=":11" /> The Suite is used by several NATO partners, including its newer members. In 2023, the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) disclosed its plans to use the entire SitaWare suite the [[Finnish Army]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite journal |last=White |first=Andrew |date=July–August 2019 |title=Knowledge is Power |url=https://mags.shephardmedia.com/Digital_Battlespace/2019/DB0419_webmag789/pubData/source/DB0419_webmag.pdf |journal=Digital Battlespace |volume=11 |issue=4 |pages=15 |via=Shepherd Media}}</ref>

=== SitaWare Headquarters ===

SitaWare Headquarters connect echelons, such as a national command centre to the individual soldier.<ref name=":2" /> It aggregates large volumes of data, from military and civilian sources, to generate a common operational picture for land, maritime, air and joint operations.<ref name=":18" /> The software supports staff in planning and executing operations with tools for C2, for operational planning while providing situational awareness.<ref>{{Cite web |titlename=Denmark Goes Force-Wide with Systematic’s Command and Control Software |url=https"://www.army-technology.com/contractors/data/pressdenmark-systematic-command-and-control-software/pressreleases/pressdenmark-systematic-command-and-control-software/15" |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Army Technology |language=en-US}}</ref> Australian and American commanders used the system in [[Exercise Talisman Sabre]] 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kuper |first=Stephen |last2= |first2= |date=2019-11-08 |title=SitaWare Headquarters chosen for Australian Army’s Track Management Capability |url=https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/joint-capabilities/5112-sitaware-headquarters-chosen-for-australian-army-s-track-management-capability |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=Defence Connect |language=en}}</ref> In 2020, the British Army 3rd Division - took SitaWare Headquarters into service, for situational awareness and command and control, at the battalion level and above.<ref name=":10">{{Cite web |last=International |first=Armada |date=2020-11-12 |title=British Army’s 3rd Division selects Systematic’s SitaWare Headquarters |url=https://www.armadainternational.com/2020/11/british-armys-3rd-division-selects-systematics-sitaware-headquarters/ |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Armada International |language=en-US}}</ref> It is reported that the system's ability to create interoperability with allied forces was a key reason for adoption by the [[Lithuanian Armed Forces]] and the [[Australian Defence Force]].<ref name=":3" />

=== SitaWare Frontline ===