iTAK

iTAK

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iTAK: Professional Situational Awareness and Team Coordination

Harness the power of the TAK ecosystem for real-time team tracking, secure communication, and military-grade mapping on any mission, anywhere.

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Publisher

United States Department of the Army, TAK Product Center

Category

Navigation

Downloads

310K+

User Rating

3.5/5

Total Ratings

200

Locales

1

Tactical Control at a Glance

Discover the interface used by 310K+ users.

Welcome and setup screen for the iTAK tactical geospatial app featuring a shield logo and a get started button

Welcome and setup screen for the iTAK tactical geospatial app featuring a shield logo and a get started button

Setup screen for iTAK profile settings showing fields for callsign and phone number

Setup screen for iTAK profile settings showing fields for callsign and phone number

iTAK app setup screen requesting location access for situational awareness

iTAK app setup screen requesting location access for situational awareness

iTAK app settings screen displaying user profile and navigation options

iTAK app settings screen displaying user profile and navigation options

iTAK mobile app interface showing a 2D map of Manhattan with a highlighted green route and tactical geospatial data overlays

iTAK mobile app interface showing a 2D map of Manhattan with a highlighted green route and tactical geospatial data overlays

iTAK app interface showing a 3D tactical map with location coordinates and a photo overlay

iTAK app interface showing a 3D tactical map with location coordinates and a photo overlay

A screenshot of the iTAK app showing the map layers menu with options for contacts, markers, and tactical settings.

A screenshot of the iTAK app showing the map layers menu with options for contacts, markers, and tactical settings.

iTAK app 3D globe view showing team locations and coordinates

iTAK app 3D globe view showing team locations and coordinates

iTAK interface displaying map source selection and offline map download options over a satellite view of the East Coast

iTAK interface displaying map source selection and offline map download options over a satellite view of the East Coast

iTAK interface displaying a tactical map with mission markers and a live video stream overlay

iTAK interface displaying a tactical map with mission markers and a live video stream overlay

Mission-Critical Situational Awareness

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 310K+ users.

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Real-Time Team Tracking

Instantly visualize your team’s movements on a shared map with Blue Force Tracking, ensuring maximum safety and operational coordination in the field.

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Precision Offline Navigation

Deploy with confidence using high-resolution 3D maps and custom KML overlays that remain fully functional in remote areas without cellular service.

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Secure Tactical Ecosystem

Sync seamlessly with ATAK and WinTAK users to share encrypted chat, live video streams, and mission intel across the entire TAK network.

About the app

Everything you need to know about iTAK.

Description

**Compatible with ALL TAK ecosystem (TAK server, WinTAK, ATAK, WebTAK)** The Team Awareness Kit (TAK) (known as the Tactical Assault Kit in the Department of Defense) application: iTAK is a collaborative geospatial application to see your teams’ locations, sensor information, videos, chat, and more in real-time. iTAK supports Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial sector standards for icons, sensor information, and communication. Data can be pre-loaded into iTAK or downloaded from the network (via TAK Server) when available. iTAK capabilities include: • Online and offline mapping (most standard formats), download the maps right in the app • Blue force / team tracking (BFT) • Collaborative mapping, including points, drawings, locations of interest • Import and display of KML, KMZ, GeoPDF overlays • Location marking, sharing, with photo tagging • Chat, file sharing, photo sharing • Live video streaming with the ability to share video links • Spotted map to mark and share multiple locations across your map • Digital pointer to rapidly mark and share items on the map with your team • Navigation-walking/hiking, driving, also useful flying and air-ground coordination • Center on self or other objects (e.g. another person in the network) • Range, bearing measurement tools • Team Emergency Beacons • Customizable toolbar • 3D perspective • All data is secured and fully compatibility with the TAK ecosystem (ATAK, TAK Server, WinTAK) • Useful for law enforcement, first responders, hunting, fishing, ornithology, wildlife site survey System Requirements Operating System: iOS version 17 and later.

Latest Version

2.12.3

Size

276.1 MB

First Released

Apr 7, 2022

Deploy with iTAK: Your Mission-Essential Tactical Edge

Join the TAK ecosystem today. Experience military-grade situational awareness, secure offline mapping, and real-time team coordination directly on your iOS device.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about iTAK

What is iTAK?

iTAK is a collaborative geospatial application for real-time team awareness. It displays team locations, sensor information, videos, and chat. The app supports both Department of Defense and commercial sector standards.

Is iTAK compatible with other TAK systems?

Yes, iTAK is fully compatible with the entire TAK ecosystem, including TAK server, WinTAK, ATAK, and WebTAK. All data within the iTAK app is secured and integrated across these platforms.

What are the main features of the iTAK app?

iTAK provides online/offline mapping, blue force tracking, collaborative mapping, KML/KMZ/GeoPDF import, and location sharing with photo tagging. It also includes chat, live video streaming, and navigation tools.

Can iTAK be used for offline mapping?

Yes, iTAK supports comprehensive offline mapping. Users can download maps directly within the app. It is compatible with most standard map formats for use without an internet connection.

What operating system does iTAK require?

iTAK requires iOS version 17 or later to operate. This specifies the minimum Apple mobile operating system needed for the application to function correctly.

Does iTAK use location services?

Yes, iTAK utilizes location services for crucial functions. It uses your location for routing, navigation, and to share real-time position with teammates for enhanced situational awareness.

How do I share my location with iTAK teammates?

iTAK automatically shares your location with teammates for blue force tracking and situational awareness. This feature activates upon granting location services permission to the app during setup.

Can I view live video streams in iTAK?

Yes, iTAK incorporates live video streaming capabilities. Users can share video links directly within the application to provide or view real-time visual feeds collaboratively.

Who is the iTAK app designed for?

The iTAK app is designed for diverse users including law enforcement, first responders, hunters, and fishermen. It also supports ornithology and wildlife site survey activities.

Can I customize the map view in iTAK?

Yes, iTAK offers map view customization through its Layers menu. Users can toggle visibility for contacts, markers, and routes, and manage other display settings like "Show Other Teams" or "Traffic."

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