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Chapter 33 : Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK)
Chapter 33
Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK)
ATAK is an Android smartphone geospatial infrastructure and military situation awareness app.
ATAK allows for precision targeting, surrounding land formation intelligence, situational awareness,
navigation, and data sharing.
NOTE: ATAK is only available for United States Federal customers only. For reference, see
https://www.civtak.org/documentation
33.1
Launching ATAK for the First Time
Procedure:
1 Select the ATAK app.
2 Select I agree on the EULA Acceptance box.
3 Enter your encryption passphrase and press OK.
4 Configure your preferred device configuration options or press Done.
33.2
Basic ATAK Configuration
The ATAK Device Setup window allows you to configure your ATAK preferences.
Table 11: Configuration Options
Option
Callsign Identity
Data Package
Plugins
Import Files
Network Preferences
More Settings
33.3
Enabling Sideloaded Maps
Prerequisites: Ensure that maps are loaded into the ATAK folder. See
NEXT Using USB Cable on page
Procedure:
1 From the ATAK home screen, select Menu→Import Manager→Local SD.
2 Select the files and press OK.
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Description
Assigning your teams and roles.
Manage data packages.
Manage MSI plugins.
Import files into your device.
Configure your ATAK servers.
Allows you to configure the settings in ATAK.
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Sideloading Files on APX