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.
ZelTech is the middle of finalising its design for the Battle Effects Simulator (BES) II that it is on contract to develop for the US Army, it has emerged.
The contract, awarded in August by the PEO for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (STRI), will see the company deliver the ‘next generation of battlefield effects’ for force-on-target tactical training.
The BES contract has a potential value of some $35 million over three years for a possible 3,000 systems, and the first 12 for testing will be delivered by February.
Smoke, explosions and auditory simulations are produced by the BES II to
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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.