Single-Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System

Definition/Scope: A family of VHF-FM radios designed to provide the primary means of command and control for infantry, armor, and artillery units. The radios can transmit and receive voice and tactical data while operating in a frequency hopping mode.

Acronym:

SINCGARS

Broader Terms:

EP-3C Aries SIGINT Aircraft
single-channel radio
tactical communications systems

Narrower Terms:

SINCGARS manpacks

Related Terms:

multiband inter/intra team radio
radio teletypewriters