World Defense Show 2026: Northrop Grumman to present improved C2 management system
The Northrop Grumman Integrated Battle Command System is in service with Poland and the US Army with another 20 countries believed to have expressed an interest.
The Middle East is experiencing a change of mindset in the area of C4ISR procurement, according to Thales.
Speaking to Shephard at DIMDEX on 26 March, Valéry Rousset, director of C4I capability development at Thales Defence & Security, described how ‘local capabilities’ in the Middle East were often fragmented and heterogeneous in format.
‘Information overload comes very fast in this trade and it needs filtering and classification,’ he said.
Warning of stovepiped information, Rousset described diverse radar formats and warned users of the importance of mitigation, adding the importance of making the best out of legacy equipment and integration
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The Northrop Grumman Integrated Battle Command System is in service with Poland and the US Army with another 20 countries believed to have expressed an interest.
The Thales DigitalCrew package, first unveiled at last year’s Defence IQ International Armoured Vehicles conference, is designed to merge imaging and apply a layer of decision-making and observation algorithms to support crew and other personnel.
Nomad can provide militaries with real-time intelligence, saving critical time on the battlefield.
Taurus operates alongside the Israel Defense Forces’ Orion system which supports mission management across tens of thousands of manoeuvring forces, from squad leaders to battalion commanders.
The plan for the new displays follows fresh investment in Kopin’s European facilities by Theon and an order for head-up displays in fielded aircraft, with funding from the US Department of Defense.
Persistent Systems received its largest ever single order for its MPU5 devices and other systems earlier this month and has already delivered the 50 units to the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division.