Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 July 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Friday, 17 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

LE TacCIS programme

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of Project CENTAUR.

Answer: The Army’s Project CENTAUR has now concluded, having successfully delivered equipment that enables beyond line-of-sight connectivity and supports more resilient and distributed command and control arrangements for deployed land forces, under the Land Domain Command, Control, Communications and Computers (LDC4) Programme. The upgrades are now being operated as an experimentation and innovation capability, with its outputs informing future Army communications capability decisions.

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