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.
An F-16 Block 52 upgrade programme will give the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) greater firepower and flexibility.
Announced in December 2015, the midlife upgrade was awarded to Lockheed Martin and radar partner Northrop Grumman. Singapore’s F-16 fleet will be installed with a Link 16 tactical data link, Northrop Grumman AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) and the ability to launch JDAMs and AIM-9X missiles.
Currently, RSAF F-16s use the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Smart Data Link that was picked over Link 16 in 1999.
Speaking to Shephard during Exercise Forging Sabre in Arizona, Snr Lt Col Liew
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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.