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}}[[File:Exercise At-Sea Demo-Formidable Shield.jpg|thumb|160x160px|Royal Danish Navy, seen on a live-fire exercise, was an early user of force tracking software produced by Systematic .]]'''Systematic''' is a multinational software company based in [[Aarhus|Aarhus, Denmark]].<ref name=":8" /> It specialises in systems that support decision-making.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Andersen |first=Berit |last2=Heggland |first2=Nils-Ole |last3=Jacobsen |first3=Kim Forum |date=2019 |year=2019 |title="Jeg går på arbejde for at gøre en forskel i verden" |url=https://www.cxomagasinet.dk/21-2019/jeg-gar-pa-arbejde-for-at-gore-en-forskel-i-verden |access-date=2023-10-03 |website=www.cxomagasinet.dk |language=da |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.cxomagasinet.dk/21-2019/jeg-gar-pa-arbejde-for-at-gore-en-forskel-i-verden |url-status=live }}</ref> Primarily, these have been [[Command and control|command and control (C2)]] systems for commanders in [[armed forces]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Williams |first=Huw |date=2 February 2023 |title=Systematic launches embedded training solution for SitaWare |url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-launches-embedded-training-solution-for-sitaware |access-date=2023-10-15 |website=Janes.com |language=en |archive-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-launches-embedded-training-solution-for-sitaware |url-status=live }}</ref>
By 2023, its [[battlefield management system]] was reported to be used by 45 nations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Felstead |first=Peter |date=2023-07-28 |title=Systematic Downselected for
Systematic's civilian applications extend to patient management, library data management and management of energy generation and delivery.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=December 2017 |editor-last=Hansen |editor-first=Uffe |title=Systematic is connecting the battlespace |url=https://www.danskindustri.dk/medlemsforeninger/foreningssites/fos/medlemmer/medlemsportraetter/systematic/ |access-date=2023-10-03 |website=www.danskindustri.dk |publisher=Confederation of Danish Industry |language=da |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://www.danskindustri.dk/medlemsforeninger/foreningssites/fos/medlemmer/medlemsportraetter/systematic/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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=== 1980s-1990s: Message format innovation ===
After delivering the force tracking software for the [[Royal Danish Navy]], the group developed a [[Variable Message Format]] communications platform, for use between NATO partners, known as IRIS. It is characterised by one defence analyst, Joseph J Molitoris, as a
[[File:Command Post Computing Environment by systematic HQ Photo Dan Lafontaine US Army released to Public Domain.png|thumb|160x160px|US Army Command Post Computing Environment, used at the [[Aberdeen Proving Ground]], is an iteration of the battle management system. ]]
=== 2000s: Battle management development ===
IRIS became the foundation software for more complex systems for battle management.<ref name=":16">{{Cite journal |last=Ebbutt |first=Giles |date=May 2014 |title=From Joint Headquarters to the Tactical Edge |url=https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/49446756/janes-idr-equipment-profile-en-small |journal=Jane's International Defence Review |via=Yumpu |access-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/49446756/janes-idr-equipment-profile-en-small |url-status=live }}</ref> By 2011 Systematic had iterated blue force tracking software, called SitaWare, which the Danish army began using on operations.<ref name=":16" /> Originally designed to provide situational awareness to commanders in the land ___domain, SitaWare generates a [[common operational picture]] that can be shared between operators in battle with partner forces.<ref name=":18">{{Cite web |editor-last=Pittaway |editor-first=Nigel |title=SitaWare provides Joint COP at Talisman Sabre - Australian Defence Magazine |url=https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/joint/sitaware-provides-joint-cop-at-talisman-sabre |access-date=2023-10-15 |website=www.australiandefence.com.au |language=en |archive-date=October 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/joint/sitaware-provides-joint-cop-at-talisman-sabre |url-status=live }}</ref> The first military force to use SitaWare was Denmark. It's understood that the first land force to adopt SitaWare, outside of Denmark, was the [[Slovenian Army]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Ebbutt |first=Giles |date=24 June 2016 |title=Slovenia transitions to SitaWare software |url=https://docplayer.net/38190491-Slovenia-transitions-to-sitaware-software.html |access-date=2023-10-03 |website= |publisher=
[[File:1st Battalion, 9th Calvary Regiment NATO enhanced forward presence Battle Group Poland Mark Brzezinski the U.S. Ambassador to Poland M1A2 Abrams in Warsaw, Poland, 15 August 2023 (cropped).jpg|thumb|240x240px|The system is integrated (at top left) in the [[M1A2|M1A2 main battle tank]] used by Poland from 2023.]]
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Systematic moved to be a supplier of software systems for the health sector and large data projects, as well as defence.The first iteration of the software for hospitals, Columna Flow, was used for Electronic Health Record management, in the small central region of Denmark in 2011–13.<ref name=":9">{{Cite news |title=The rise of innovation and technology in Danish healthcare |work=Health Europa |editor-last=Rothery |editor-first=Lorna |url=https://www.healtheuropa.com/innovation-and-technology-in-danish-healthcare/109080/ |access-date=14 June 2021 |archive-date=March 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328050537/https://www.healtheuropa.com/innovation-and-technology-in-danish-healthcare/109080/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Its first national project was the deployment of software to manage and track infection and testing during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lund-Hansen |first=Christopher |date=2020-06-29 |title=Systematic forærer staten it-system til coronavirus-testcentre |url=https://www.computerworld.dk/art/252465/systematic-foraerer-staten-it-system-til-coronavirus-testcentre |access-date=2023-10-04 |website=Computerworld |language=da |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.computerworld.dk/art/252465/systematic-foraerer-staten-it-system-til-coronavirus-testcentre |url-status=live }}</ref> Systematic has built data management platforms for Danish Police, for Danish intelligence services as well as its libraries and educational institutions.<ref name=":5" />
While the company has attempted to move to a broader product offering, the military side has continued.<ref name=":8" /> By 2023, there were 45 nations using the SitaWare platform at some level of command.<ref name=":15">{{Cite web |last=Majumdar |first=Oishee |date=28 July 2023 |title=Australia downselects Systematic
== Software platforms ==
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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 |archive-date=October 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017221145/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2021-ireland-adopts-sitaware-c2-software-for-istar-aircraft |url-status=live }}</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 |access-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050922008821?via=ihub |url-status=live }}</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 |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://defence24.com/lithuania-bms-for-new-boxer-vehicles-and-beyond |url-status=live }}</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 |access-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-date=October 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://mags.shephardmedia.com/Digital_Battlespace/2019/DB0419_webmag789/pubData/source/DB0419_webmag.pdf |url-status=live }}</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 name=":15" /> 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
=== SitaWare Frontline ===
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