United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9479
BOWMAN Combat Radio System
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12 June 2026
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22 June 2026 · Answer
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22 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the ability of Bowman 5.7 to provide sufficient resilience, bandwidth and capacity to support the Digital Targeting Web.
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12 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the ability of Bowman 5.7 to provide sufficient resilience, bandwidth and capacity to support the Digital Targeting Web.
Source: Commons
22 June 2026
Answer
The Programme team does not recognise the term “Bowman 5.7”. Bowman refers to the radio element of the wider Bowman Common Battlefield Infrastructure and Platform (BCIP), which is often used as shorthand for the overall system. BCIP 5.7 is a proposed upgr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-12/9479
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1915734
- uk · wq-1915734 · source updated 22 June 2026